Gaeng Som (Sour Curry) - Southeast Asian Recipe

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Gaeng Som (Sour Curry)

🌍 Southeast Asian, Southern Thailand Difficulty: ●●●○○



Ingredients

  • 600ml water or shrimp stock
  • 3 tbsp gaeng som paste (shrimp paste, dried chilies, shallots, turmeric)
  • 300g shrimp or fish
  • 200g green papaya or cabbage
  • 2 tbsp fish sauce
  • 2 tbsp tamarind paste
  • 1 tsp palm sugar

Method

  1. Step 1 — Bring stock to boil; stir in gaeng som paste.
  2. Adding — Add vegetables; cook 5 min.
  3. Adding — Add seafood; cook 3–4 min.
  4. Seasoning — Season with fish sauce, tamarind, sugar. Bright, sour, spicy.