Ingredients
- 1/2 cup small dried hot red chiles (such as Thai bird chiles or chiles de arbol)
- 1 large dried red New Mexico chile (optional)
- 1 tablespoon coriander seeds
- 1 teaspoon cumin seeds
- 5 whole black peppercorns
- 3 stalks fresh lemongrass
- 1/4 cup chopped shallots
- 2 tablespoons chopped garlic
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh or frozen galangal or fresh ginger
- 1 tablespoon coarsely chopped cilantro root (root plus about 1 inch of stem) or chopped cilantro stems and leaves
- 1 teaspoon finely chopped dried wild lime peel (soak in warm water before chopping) or lime zest
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1 teaspoon shrimp paste (optional)
Description
The Master Recipe Makes A Red Curry Paste, Using Dried Red Chiles. For Green Curry Paste, See The Variation At The Bottom. Thai Curry Paste Is Traditionally Made Using A Sturdy Granite Mortar And Pestle, But A Food Processor Works Fine. This Curry Paste W

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