Thai Duck Curry

Ingredients

  • Curry paste:
  • 2 tablespoons chopped lemongrass (about 3 stalks)
  • 7 Thai red chillies
  • large pinch rock salt
  • 1 tablespoon chopped galangal or root ginger
  • 4 tablespoons chopped shallot
  • 3 tablespoons chopped garlic
  • 1 tablespoon shrimp paste, roasted in a dry pan
  • 2 large duck breasts, skin on
  • groundnut oil for frying
  • 1 medium onion, sliced
  • 1 red pepper, sliced
  • 2 red chillies, de-seeded and sliced
  • 2 tubs dark chicken stock
  • 1 level tablespoon fish sauce
  • 1 level tablespoon palm sugar
  • 1 level tablespoon light soy sauce
  • 2 to 4 tablespoons tamarind water * see note
  • large handful green beans or snake beans, sliced diagnally
  • 1/2 small tin bamboo shoots or water chestnuts
  • Thai basil or fresh coriander to garnish
  • 1 whole kaffir lime leaf for garnish (optional)

Description

Fab Spicy, Sour And Sweet Duck Curry. This Is A Recipe I Am Rather Proud Of. One Of My Favourite Thai Restaurants In Australia Made A Fab Duck Curry And When I Moved To The UK I Really Wanted To Reproduce It. After Several Attempts And Failures I Think I

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