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Panang Curry

πŸ”ͺ PREP TIME 15 mins
πŸ”₯ COOK TIME 20 mins
🍽️ SERVINGS 4 Servings
Panang Curry
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Nutritional Breakdown

Per Serving
Calories 426 kcal
Protein 19.8 g
Carbs 38.6 g
Fat 22.5 g

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4 Servings
  • Panang Curry Paste
    3 tbsp
  • Pork
    300 g
  • Coconut Milk
    300 ml
  • Kaffir Lime Leaf
    3 pcs
  • Fish Sauce
    1 tbsp
  • Palm Sugar
    1 tsp
  • Oil
    1 tbsp
  • Basil
    0.25 cup

πŸ’‘ Short Description

Overview and quick notes for Panang Curry

Creamy peanut-flavored curry.

πŸ‘¨β€πŸ³ Cooking Instructions

Full recipe instructions for preparing Panang Curry

πŸ”₯ Prep

  • Cut the 300g pork into bite-sized cubes.
  • Measure out 300ml coconut milk, 3 tbsp Panang Curry Paste, 1 tbsp fish sauce, 1 tsp palm sugar, and 1 tbsp oil.
  • Tear the 3 pcs kaffir lime leaves into pieces, discarding the central veins if desired.
  • Roughly chop 0.25 cup Thai basil leaves.

πŸ”₯ Cook

  • 1. Heat 1 tbsp oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat until shimmering.
  • 2. Add 3 tbsp Panang Curry Paste and fry for 1–2 minutes until fragrant, stirring constantly.
  • 3. Add the pork cubes and stir‑fry for 4–5 minutes until lightly browned on all sides.
  • 4. Pour in 300ml coconut milk, stir to combine, and bring to a gentle simmer.
  • 5. Add the torn kaffir lime leaves, 1 tbsp fish sauce, and 1 tsp palm sugar; continue to simmer for 8–10 minutes until the pork is tender and the sauce thickens.
  • 6. Stir in 0.25 cup chopped basil and cook for 30 seconds just until wilted.
  • 7. Taste and adjust seasoning with extra fish sauce or palm sugar if needed.

πŸ”₯ Serve

  • Spoon the Panang curry into shallow bowls, garnished with a few fresh basil leaves.
  • Serve hot with steamed jasmine rice or sticky rice.
  • Optionally accompany with lime wedges and sliced red chili for extra heat.
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