Massaman Curry

Southern Thai dish. Peanuts and potatoes
Prep Time 1 hour
Cook Time 8 hours
Total Time 9 hours
Course Main Course
Cuisine Thai
Servings 4
Calories 200 kcal

Equipment

  • slow cooker

Ingredients
  

  • 500 grams new potatoes halved
  • 800 grams lamb shoulder boned, diced
  • 3 Tbsp massaman curry paste
  • 1 bunch corriander
  • 5 cm ginger grated
  • 400 ml coconut milk
  • 1 tsp light muscovado sugar
  • 1 lime zest and juice
  • 1 Tbsp fish sauce
  • 6 freeze dried kaffir lime leaves
  • roasted peanuts, chopped

Instructions
 

  • place potatoes in the slow cooker
  • heat a frying pan and brown meat in small batches
  • transfer to slow cooker
  • add massaman paste, coriander stalks and gingger to fry pan
  • tip in coconut milk and bring to boil
  • season with sugar, lime zest and fish sauce, lime leaves
  • pour over meat and potatoes
  • cook on low for 8 hours
  • spoon off excess fat from curry
  • add lime juice and fish sauce (if needed)
  • scatter coriander leaves and peanuts
Keyword curry