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Lemongrass Curry
Photo: Swathi Handique

Lemongrass Curry

9 ingredients 6 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

343
Calories
35g
Protein
9g
Fat
35g
Carbs

Counts 11 of 13 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 11 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Shrimp 100g cooked 99
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Lime juice of 1 lime (44ml) 11
Turmeric 1 tsp ground (3g) 9
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Lemongrass 1 tbsp (6g) 5
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Galangal not in our table 0
Seed not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1/3cup-Sliced lemongrass including the bulbs
  • 4x Garlic cloves, peeled
  • 1tsp Dried ground galangal (or ginger)
  • 1tsp Turmeric
  • 1x Jalapeno pepper seeds and stem removed
  • 3x Shallots, peeled
  • 3 1/2cup-Coconut milk
  • 3x Lime or lemon leaves
  • 1pch Salt or shrimp paste

Directions

1

In a food processor or blender, puree together the lemongrass, garlic, galangal, turmeric, jalapeno, and shallots.

2

Bring the coconut milk to a boil and add the pureed ingredients, lime or lemon leaves, and salt or shrimp paste, and boil gently, stirring constantly, for about 5 minutes.

3

Reduce the heat to low and simmer, stirring often, for about 30 minutes or until the lime or lemon leaves are tender and the sauce is creamy.

4

Remove the leaves before serving.

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Category:Cambodian Snacks

Recipe sourced from fandom

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