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Thai Green Curry with Prawns

Thai Green Curry with Prawns

Prep time: 25 minServes: 4

Pairs with

The aromatic, spicy curry with coconut richness balances against an off-dry white with floral notes — Riesling Spätlese or Torrontés.

Ingredients

  • 500 g prawns, peeled
  • 400 ml coconut milk
  • 200 ml coconut cream
  • 3 tbsp green curry paste
  • 2 kaffir lime leaves
  • 1 lemon grass stalk, bruised
  • 1 tbsp fish sauce
  • 1 tsp palm sugar
  • 100 g sugar snap peas
  • 100 g baby corn
  • 1 red pepper, sliced
  • Fresh Thai basil
  • Red chilli, sliced

Method

  1. 1Heat the coconut cream in a wok until the oil separates. Fry the curry paste for 2 minutes.
  2. 2Pour in the coconut milk. Add lime leaves, lemon grass, fish sauce and palm sugar. Bring to a simmer.
  3. 3Add the vegetables and cook for 3 minutes. Add the prawns and cook 2–3 more minutes.
  4. 4Top with Thai basil and chilli. Serve with jasmine rice.