Chicken Curry with Fresh Chilli Paste / Northern Thai style
Source : Prepare All Herbs And Chilli In Need The Heart Of This Dish Is Turmeric The Colour The Flavor Will Be Fantastic Use Blender For Quick Curry But If I...
PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings
Sent by Kanya
at : September 26, 2025
Step:
Prepare all herbs and chilli in need ,the heart of this dish is turmeric the colour the flavor will be fantastic :)
Use blender for quick curry ,but if i have time i prefer pestel and mortar,blend to mix first( lemongrass,turmeric,garlic,shallots,coriander roots ,chilli,galangal ..preserve some part of lemon grass to fry with the paste )
Add shrimp paste ,blend more until almost smooth paste
Crush 3 clove of garlic ,set aside with the paste ,get ready to stir in hot oil
On medium heat with medium soup pot ,add oil..when it hot stir in crushed garlic and fresh chilli paste ,stir until good aroma ,dont let it burn ,keep stir within 3 mins
Add chopped chicken ,stir to mix ,stir until no longer pink ,at the bottom will burn easily ,add kaffir lime leave and some slice of lemongrass
Add water ,change to high heat ,stir only to mix ..then let it boil for 15 mins
Reduce to medium heat ,add fish sauce ,let it simmer until chicken tendered and soup reduced
Add chopped coriander leaves ,stir to mix ,heat off,serve hot with rice,steamed jasmine rice or sticky rice :)
Ingredients
1 kg chicken of your choice ,chop to bite size
80 grams dried hot chilli or less
2 head fresh turmeric ,or dried 1 tbsp
2 lemongrass stalk
10 kaffir lime leaves
50 grams garlic
100 grams shallots
1 slice of galangal
2 bunch coriander,use both roots and leaves
2 cup water
2 tbsp fishsauce
1/2 tbsp good quality shrimps paste
1 tbsp vegetable oil to fry paste
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