Gaeng Daeng
Gaeng Daeng is a spicy Thai curry made with red curry paste, coconut milk, and meat or vegetables.
Ingredients - Serves 4
- Jasmine rice - 4 cups, cooked
- Green beans - 1 cup
- Red bell pepper - 1, sliced
- Thai basil leaves - 1/2 cup
- Kaffir lime leaves - 4
- Palm sugar - 1 tablespoon
- Fish sauce - 2 tablespoons
- Chicken or beef - 1 lb, sliced
- Coconut milk - 2 cans (14 oz each)
- Red curry paste - 3 tablespoons
Let's Get Started
- In a large pot, heat the red curry paste over medium heat for 1-2 minutes.
- Add the coconut milk and stir until the curry paste is fully dissolved.
- Add the chicken or beef and cook until browned.
- Add the fish sauce, palm sugar, kaffir lime leaves, and Thai basil leaves. Stir well.
- Add the red bell pepper and green beans. Simmer for 15-20 minutes, or until the vegetables are tender.
- Serve hot with jasmine rice.
Dietary Info
- Dish Type: Main Course
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Calories: 400
- Fat: 20g
- Carbs: 20g
- Protein: 30g
- Sodium: 1200mg
- Sugar: Noneg