This Vegan Red Curry recipe is flavour packed and a simple one. You can also and easily substitute (or leave out) ingredients. if you desire and need extra protein, feel free to add in a tin of rinsed and drained chickpeas or lentils…..delicious.
A thumb sized piece of gingerpeeled & finely chopped
2tablespoonsred curry paste
2teaspoonsground cumin
1teaspoonground coriander
2tablespoonsred curry paste
2medium sized sweet potatoespeeled and cut into large dice
2-3medium sized potatoespeeled and cut into large dice
2carrotspeeled and sliced on the angle
1/2small cauliflowerflorets sliced
400mlcoconut milk or cream
1cupof water or stock
4Kaffir lime leavessee notes
1cupof coriander leaveswashed and chopped
1limeJuiced
Yoghurt
1cupfull fat Natural or Greek style yoghurt
Juice and zest of one lime or lemon
Sea salt
1/2teaspoonof ground cumin
Serving suggestions: Steamed rice and or roti bread and yoghurt.
Instructions
To make the garlic yoghurt, place all the ingredients together in a small bowl and refrigerate until needed.
Place a wok or a heavy-based frying pan over a medium heat. Add the oil and then the onion and sea salt and cook until aromatic and softened, about 8 minutes.
Add the garlic and ginger and stir for a minute.
Add the ground spices and curry paste and cook for 1-2 minutes, stirring regularly.
Add the sweet potatoes and the potatoes and carrots. Stir for a minute or two to coat and toast in the spices.
Add the cauliflower florets. Cook for a further 8-10 minutes or until tender.
Add the coconut milk and water. Cook for 20 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Taste for seasoning and adjust as needed. Fold through the coriander and the lime juice.
Serve with steamed rice and or roti bread and yoghurt on top of each, and serve.
Notes
If you don’t have kaffir lime leaves, please don’t rush out to buy these. Your curry will still be really lovely.