Phanang curry paste (nam prik kaeng phana)

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
9.00largeDried red chilies
7.00Shallots, chopped
6.00cloveGarlic
2.00teaspoonCoriander roots
15.00Pepper corns
3.00Slivers galangal
2.00Stalks lemon grass, chopped
1.00tablespoonCoriander seeds
1.00tablespoonCumin seeds
1.00teaspoonShrimp paste
1.00teaspoonSalt

Directions

Coarsely chop the chilies and soak in water for 10 minutes. Drain.

Pound together all the ingredients to produce a fine paste.

SOURCE: National Cooking Echo 04/18/90 Contributed to the echo by: Stephen Ceideburg Originally from: "Discover Thai Cooking", by Chaslin, Canungmai and Tettoni; Times Edition, Singapore, 1987