This recipe transforms fresh spring veggies into a fragrant, satisfying curry. Serve with purple or red rice for a stunning vegetable curry bowl.
Spring Vegetable Curry
Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon canola oil
- 1 medium onion, cut lengthwise into 1/4-inch slices
- 1-1/2 cups light coconut milk, divided
- 1/4 cup Fragrant Curry Paste
- 1 cup low-sodium vegetable or chicken broth
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 2 tablespoons fish sauce
- 1 cup carrot, peeled and sliced on a bias into 1/4-inch slices
- 1 cup cauliflower florettes
- 1 cup trimmed snow peas
- 2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lime juice
- 1/4 cup Thai basil leaves, julienned
- Sea salt, to taste (optional)
Instructions
Heat the canola oil in a wok or wide skillet over medium-high heat, and saute onion for 3 minutes, until just softened. Add 3 tablespoons coconut milk to pan and bring to a boil. Stir in curry paste. Mix in remaining coconut milk, broth, sugar and fish sauce, and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer vigorously for 5 minutes.
Add carrot and cauliflower, and cook for 10 minutes. Add snow peas, and cook another 5 minutes. Turn off heat and stir in lime juice and Thai basil leaves. Season with additional fish sauce, lime juice, sugar or salt to taste.
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