Thai curry penne
1 Servings
Ingredients
| Quantity | Ingredient | |
|---|---|---|
| ½ | cup | Whipping cream |
| ½ | cup | Unsweetened cocomut milk |
| 1 | tablespoon | Thai Curry Base (see below); heaping |
| 2 | ounces | Crab meat |
| 4 | ounces | Penne rigate; cooked |
| 1 | tablespoon | Tomato chut |
| Broiled scallops | ||
| Fresh basil; cut in thin strips | ||
| 1 | tablespoon | Unsalted butter |
| ⅓ | cup | Onion; chopped |
| ½ | teaspoon | Garlic; chopped |
| 3 | teaspoons | Mild curry powder |
| ⅓ | cup | Marsala wine |
| 1 | Granny Smith apple; peel, core, chop | |
| 1 | cup | Chicken stock |
| Salt and freshly ground pepper | ||
| ¼ | cup | Fish sauce (Nuoc Mam) |
| 4½ | teaspoon | Thai red curry paste |
| ½ | cup | Rice wine vinegar |
| 2 | teaspoons | Ginger; grated |
| ¼ | cup | Brown sugar; packed |
| Juice of 1/2 lemon | ||
| 1 | 28oz can pear tomatoes in juice; drain and chopped | |
| 2 | Whole cloves | |
| 1 | Cinnamon stick | |
| Salt and freshly ground pepper | ||
Directions
THAI CURRY BASE
TOMATO CHUTNEY
In a saucepan combine the cream, coconut milk, and Thai curry base; reduce over high heat until thickened and about one-half of original volume. Add the crabmeat and cooked penne and toss well. Place the pasta on a plate, and top with tomato chutney, broiled scallops and basil.
THAI CURRY BASE In a saute pan melt the butter, add the onion, garlic and curry powder and saute, stirring occasionally, until the onions are soft.
Add the Marsala, stir well and reduce by one-half. Add the apples and stock, salt and pepper; bring to a boil and simmer 45 minutes. Puree and cool. Stir in the fish sauce and Thai red curry paste, mix well and set aside. (Makes about one cup, or 10 tablespoons.
TOMATO CHUTNEY In a saucepan combine the rice vinegar, ginger, brown sugar and lemon juice; simmer for 5 minutes. Add the tomatoes, cloves and cinnamon stick; season with salt and pepper. Simmer for 30 minutes, cool, remove cloves and cinnamon stick and set aside.
Posted to EAT-L Digest 04 Sep 96 Date: Wed, 4 Sep 1996 20:04:41 -0700 From: "bridget1@..." <bridget1@...>