Lemon grass seafood combination - pad po taek

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2tablespoonsOil
4ouncesShrimp, Shelled & Deveined
4ouncesScallops
4ouncesFish Fillets Sliced 1/2\" Thick
4ouncesCleaned Mussels
¼cupGreen Curry Paste
¼cupCoconut Milk
¼cupFish Sauce (Nam Pla)
1tablespoonSugar
cupSlivered Bamboo Shoots
1Stalk Lemon Grass In 1\" Long Pieces
¼cupSliced Green Bell Pepper
cupSweet Basil Leaves

Directions

The flavor of fresh lemon grass balances the flavor of the seafood, serving the same purpose as the fresh lemon wedges served with seafood in other cuisines.

~------------------------------------------------------ ~----------------- Heat a large skillet and add the oil. Add all the seafood and saute for 2 minutes on high heat.

Add the remaining ingredients and gently combine. Cover the pan and continue cooking for about 3 minutes.

Remove to a serving plate.

From: Thailand The Beautiful Cookbook. Typed by Syd Bigger.