Kari sach moan
Kari sach moan, from above
Non vegCambodia

Kari sach moan

Khmer red chicken curry with sweet potato, beans and eggplant. Mild, fragrant and festive.

60 minTime
44 gProtein each
mediumSpice
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Make it your way

Grandma's wayKhmer red curry with chicken, sweet potato and vegetables.
The original
671kcalsame
44 gproteinsame
7 gfibresame
60minutessame

Kari sach moan.

Per serving, worked out from the ingredient table.

Ingredients

5 servings
Lemongrass3 stalks
Galangala thumb
Turmeric (ground turmeric)1 tsp
Kaffir lime leaves (makrut lime leaves)5
Garlic6 cloves
Shallots6
Dried red chilli10, soaked
Shrimp paste2 tsp
Cooking oil (vegetable oil)1½ tbsp
Thick coconut milk1¼ cups
Chicken, curry cut (bone in chicken, small pieces)1 kg bone in pieces
Thin coconut milk1⅔ cups
Sweet potatochunks
Onionwedges
Green beanslong beans, cut
Brinjal (eggplant, aubergine)chunks
Fish sauce2 tbsp
Palm sugar (gula melaka)1 tbsp
Salt1 tsp

Method

5 steps
  1. 1Pound the lemongrass, galangal, turmeric, lime leaves, garlic, shallots and chillies into red kroeung.
  2. 2Fry the kroeung and shrimp paste in the oil with half the coconut cream for 5 minutes until the oil separates.
  3. 3Add the chicken and coat, then the thin coconut milk. Simmer 20 minutes.
  4. 4Add the sweet potato and onion for 10 minutes, then the beans and eggplant for 7 minutes, until the chicken shows no pink at the bone.
  5. 5Stir in the rest of the coconut cream, fish sauce, palm sugar and salt.
Serve it like this

Serve in a deep bowl with crusty baguette, rice or rice noodles alongside, and lime wedges.

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What goes with Kari sach moan: a bread or rice, a side, something to drink and something sweet.

Bread or rice Baguette150 min
Bread or rice Methi thepla40 min
On the side Avial35 min
On the side Aloo gobi35 min
To drink Sweet lassi10 min
Something sweet Puran poli90 min
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