GREEN CURRY PASTE

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From Marcus Samuelsson's cookbook, "The Soul of a New Cuisine," try using green curry paste in plantain chutney for a delicious and exotic condiment.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Vegetables

Yield Makes 1 cup

Number Of Ingredients 12

10 bird's-eye chiles or 6 habanero chiles, seeds and ribs removed, finely chopped
2 bay leaves
2 stalks lemongrass, tender inner part only, finely chopped
Zest of 2 limes
1 large red onion, chopped
3 cloves garlic, minced
1/2 teaspoon ground coriander
1/2 teaspoon ground cardamom, preferably freshly ground
1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
1 piece (3 inches) fresh ginger, peeled and grated
2 tablespoons peanut oil
2 teaspoons coarse salt

Steps:

  • Place all ingredients in the bowl of a food processor and process until a chunky paste forms. Green curry paste may be stored in an airtight container, refrigerated up to 1 week.

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