A classic Thai curry.
Quantity | Measure | Ingredient |
---|---|---|
2 | tbs | coriander seeds (roasted and ground) |
2 | tsp | cumin seeds (roasted and ground) |
1/4 | tsp | nutmeg (grated) |
1 1/2 | tsp | cinnamon (ground) |
1/2 | tsp | cloves (ground) |
1/2 | cup | shallots (finely chopped) |
1/4 | cup | garlic (finely chopped) |
1/3 | cup | lemongrass (stalk, bottom part only, finely sliced) |
4 | slices | galangal |
1 | tbs | coriander root or stalks (chopped) |
1 | tsp | kaffir lime rind (sliced) |
1 | tsp | white pepper (ground) |
10-15 | whole red chilies (dry, large, roasted, seeded & chopped) | |
2 | tsp | sea salt |
2 | tsp | shrimp paste |
1/2 | tsp | cardamom (ground) |
Pound it out in a mortar and pestle.