Yellow Curry Paste

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recipe by Tenina Holder https://bit.ly/TheWeekendTable

  • Time icon
    Total Time
    18mins
  • Serves icon
    Serves
    1
  • Calories icon
    Calories
    832

A perfect yellow curry paste. It will keep for ages in your fridge and is perfect to whip out at a moments notice for soup, curry or mayonnaise.

Inspired by: https://tenina.com/recipes/yellow-curry-paste

recipe updated 12 Jan. 2022

Ingredients

  • Red chili icon
    Red chili
    8
  • Water icon
    Water
    as needed
  • Lemongrass stalk icon
    Lemongrass stalk
    1
  • Galangal icon
    Galangal
    15 g
  • Cumin seeds icon
    Cumin seeds
    1 teaspoon
  • Coriander seeds icon
    Coriander seeds
    1 teaspoon
  • Cloves icon
    Cloves
    3
  • Cinnamon stick icon
    Cinnamon stick
    ½
  • Pink himalayan salt flakes icon
    Pink himalayan salt flakes
    1 teaspoon
  • Shallot icon
    Shallot
    80 g
  • Garlic clove icon
    Garlic clove
    2
  • Ground turmeric icon
    Ground turmeric
    1 tablespoon
  • Extra virgin olive oil icon
    Extra virgin olive oil
    50 g

Tools

  • kCook icon Stove
  • kCook icon TM5
  • kCook icon Small bowl
  • kCook icon Jar
  • kCook icon Tm5 bowl
  • kCook icon Frying pan

Step preview

  1. Place chillies into small bowl, add enough boiling water to just cover
  2. Place cumin, coriander seeds, cloves and cinnamon into a dry frying pan
  3. Toast until fragrant
  4. Cool slightly
  5. Transfer to TM bowl and mill with MC on - 1 min, speed 9
  6. Drain chilies
  7. Place all remaining ingredients into Thermomix bowl
  8. Chop with MC on - 2 sec, speed 6
  9. Scrape down sides of TM5 bowl
  10. Sauté - 8 min, Varoma, speed 2
  11. Blend with MC on - 1 min, speed 6
  12. Scrape down sides of TM5 bowl
  13. Use a little bit of the chilli soaking water as needed to bring the paste together
  14. Set aside until use or keep in sterilised jar in fridge until use
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