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Khmer Red Curry

ការីខ្មែរ/kah-REE khmai/
Khmer Red Curry
About this dish

A rich coconut curry with beef or chicken, potatoes, and eggplant, milder than Thai curries.

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Ingredients
🥩500g beef, cubed
🥥400ml coconut milk
🥔2 potatoes, chunked
🍆1 eggplant, chunked
🌾2 stalks lemongrass
Method
Serves 2
1
Brown the beef with lemongrass and curry paste.
2
Add coconut milk and simmer until the beef begins to soften.
3
Add potato and eggplant, and continue simmering until everything is tender.
4
Season with fish sauce and a little sugar.
5
Serve with baguette or rice.
✓ What Makes it Authentic

Khmer curry (kari) reflects a milder, less spicy style compared to neighboring Thai curries, often eaten with baguette.

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