Delicious Thai curry without curry paste
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Delicious Thai curry without curry paste

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An aromatic, vegan Thai curry that doesn't require any store-bought curry paste. The combination of smoked tofu, fresh vegetables, and a finely balanced spice blend creates an intense flavor experience.

Time 35 min
Servings 2
Difficulty Medium
Calories ~640 kcal

Preparation

  1. 1
    Step 1

    Place 100 g of rice in a sieve, rinse, and cook according to package instructions until done.

  2. 2
    Step 2

    Cut the broccoli into florets, peel the onion and slice into strips.

  3. 3
    Step 3

    Cut the carrot, 80 g of red bell pepper, and 40 g of celery into bite-sized pieces.

  4. 4
    Step 4

    Dice 200 g of smoked tofu, cut 6 sun-dried tomatoes into strips. Finely dice the ginger and 1 garlic clove, and cut 1 sprig of mint into fine strips.

  5. 5
    Step 5

    Heat 2 tbsp of rapeseed oil in a pan. Sauté the onion and tofu over high heat for approx. 5 min. until the onions are translucent.

    Timer · 5 min
  6. 6
    Step 6

    Deglaze with 200 ml of water and stir in 250 ml of coconut milk.

  7. 7
    Step 7

    Stir in 1 1/2 tbsp of curry powder, 1/2 tsp of turmeric, and 1-2 tbsp of chili flakes.

  8. 8
    Step 8

    Add the broccoli, bell pepper, carrot, and celery and let simmer for 5 min. Add another 100 ml of water if needed.

    Timer · 5 min
  9. 9
    Step 9

    Stir in the garlic, ginger, sun-dried tomatoes, mint, and the juice of the lemon. Let simmer for another 1 min.

    Timer · 1 min
  10. 10
    Step 10

    Turn off the heat. Stir in 1 tbsp of paprika powder and 1 tsp of ground cumin.

  11. 11
    Step 11

    Serve the curry with rice on plates and garnish with 2 tbsp of sesame seeds and 3 pinches of salt & pepper.

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