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Kaeng Kari

แกงกะหรี่/gaeng kah-REE/
Also known as: Gaeng Karee, Thai Yellow Curry, Yellow Curry
Kaeng Kari
About this dish

A mild, mellow yellow curry with coconut milk, potato, and chicken, showing Indian spice influence.

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Ingredients
🍗500g chicken, cut into pieces
🥥400ml coconut milk
🌶️3 tbsp yellow curry paste
🥔2 potatoes, chunked
🧅1 onion, chunked
Method
Serves 2
1
Simmer the thick part of the coconut milk until the oil separates.
2
Stir in the yellow curry paste and cook until fragrant.
3
Add the chicken and coat well in the paste.
4
Add the remaining coconut milk, potato, and onion, and simmer until the chicken and potato are cooked through.
5
Serve with steamed rice.
✓ What Makes it Authentic

Kaeng kari (yellow curry) reflects historic Indian culinary influence on Thai cuisine, generally milder than red or green curry.

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