PANANG CURRY WITH TOFU AND VEGETABLES

Panang Curry with Tofu and Vegetables image

After much improvising and research, this is by far the best Panang I have ever had. So flavorful that no extra seasonings like pepper need to be added.

Provided by Van Dana

Time 1h2m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 14

Ingredients

3 cups water, or as needed
2 cups brown rice
1 tablespoon soy sauce, or to taste
½ teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
2 ½ tablespoons panang curry paste
1 (14 ounce) can coconut milk
1 tablespoon vegetarian fish sauce
1 tablespoon white sugar
5 kaffir lime leaves
8 ounces fried tofu, cubed
2 cups broccoli florets
½ red bell pepper, chopped into 1-inch pieces
¼ cup diagonally sliced carrots

Steps:

Combine water, brown rice, soy sauce, and salt in a rice cooker. Cover and cook according to manufacturer's directions, about 35 minutes.
Heat vegetable oil in a wide skillet over medium heat. Add curry paste; cook and stir until fragrant, 1 to 2 minutes. Add coconut milk, fish sauce, white sugar, and lime leaves. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer, covered, until flavors combine, about 5 minutes. Stir in tofu, broccoli, red bell pepper, and carrots. Cook and stir until vegetables are tender but not soft, 1 to 2 minutes.
Serve panang curry over brown rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 765.2 calories, Carbohydrate 90.6 g, Fat 38.5 g, Fiber 8.4 g, Protein 20.6 g, SaturatedFat 21.3 g, Sodium 749.3 mg, Sugar 7.8 g