Nam Prik Gaeng Ped (Thai Spicy Red Curry Paste)

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"This easy to make recipe may make your tongue melt but I believe it to be worth it. It will keep well in a mason jar you keep in the refrigerator for up to two weeks or in the freezer for up to 6 months. Makes 1/4 cup using mortar/pestle and 1/2 cup using a blender."

Original is 1 serving

Nutritional

  • Serving Size: 1 (209.4 g)
  • Calories 168
  • Total Fat - 1.8 g
  • Saturated Fat - 0.3 g
  • Cholesterol - 0 mg
  • Sodium - 23.1 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate - 36.7 g
  • Dietary Fiber - 3.2 g
  • Sugars - 5.3 g
  • Protein - 5.7 g
  • Calcium - 77.7 mg
  • Iron - 6.1 mg
  • Vitamin C - 71.2 mg
  • Thiamin - 0.2 mg

Step by Step Method

Step 1

Remove the stems and seeds from the chilies.

Step 2

Soak the chilies, Kaffir lime rind, and galangal in the warm water for 15 minutes. Drain and discard water. Chop mixture along with lemongrass finely.

Step 3

Combine all ingredients in a mortar and using a pestle, grind the ingredients into a smooth paste. You may also use a blender to do the same job but add 1/4 cup water to mixture to aid in blending.

Tips


  • Mortar/Pestle
  • Blender

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