This is a new creation of a traditional green curry. The idea is to make the sauce more creamy. That´s the reason why we use an avocado for the curry. It´s also a recipe that shows how easy you can create a delicious vegan meal.
Time to prepare: 1 1/2 hours
Time to cook: 15 minutes
Servings: 4
Ingredients:
- 1 block tofu, dice
- 2 thai eggplants, quartered
- 150 g broccoli
- 100 g green beans
- 1 big carrot, sliced
- 1 ripe avocado
- 1 can coconut milk
- 250 ml veggie stock (Recipe by Love.Food.Asia.)
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 tbs palm sugar
- 3 tbs green curry paste
- 4 kaffir lime leaves
- 1 tbs soy sauce
- 2 tbs sesame oil
- 1 lemongras stick
- 1 ½ tsp curry powder
- 3 red chilies
- ½ lime, juice
- Soybean oil for frying
Method:
- Marinade tofu with chilies, sesame oil, curry powder and soy sauce.
- Cover and put in the fridge for 1 hour
- Mix avocado and coconut milk in a mixer until it´s creamy
- Fry tofu and green curry paste in soybean oil until it´s brown and crispy
- Add garlic, palm sugar and carrots and fry for 2 minutes
- Pour in the avocado, coconut milk cream and veggie stock and bring to simmer
- Add rest of the veggies, kaffir lime leaves, and lemongras stick and simmer for another 5-6 minutes
- Shut down heat and add the lime juice. Round the flavor with soy sauce
- Serve with jasmine rice, sticky rice and fresh thai basil