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Thai Green Curry Paste
Photo: Swathi Handique

Thai Green Curry Paste

11 ingredients 4 steps 3–4 tablespoons paste wikibooks
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

193
Calories
2g
Protein
15g
Fat
15g
Carbs

Counts 7 of 11 ingredients — the other 4 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Nutmeg 1 tsp ground (2.2g) 12
Clove 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Lemongrass 1 tbsp (6g) 5
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
Coriander not in our table 0
Seed not in our table 0
Caraway Seed not in our table 0
Trassi 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

  • 16 green piri-piri chilli-peppers , chopped
  • 2 branches lemongrass , smashed
  • 3 cloves garlic , pressed
  • 3 scallions , chopped
  • 1 tablespoon grated ginger root
  • 1 tablespoon coriander seed
  • 1 tablespoon caraway seed
  • 4 whole cloves
  • 1 tablespoon nutmeg
  • 1 tablespoon trassi
  • 3 tablespoons oil

Directions

1

Grind the green chilli peppers, garlic, lemongrass, and scallions in a mortar .

2

Add the remaining ingredients except for the oil, and keep grinding to a fluid paste.

3

Mix in the oil.

4

Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 1 month.

Recipe sourced from wikibooks

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