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Thai coconut & veg broth

Thai coconut & veg broth

A Thai dinner. Ready in about 35 minutes. Difficulty: medium.

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Ingredients

How many people?

− 4 people +

Recipe makes 4

Main ingredient

  • 6 oz egg noodles Shopping tip: Rice noodles (flat, about ¼ inch) or egg noodles.

Fresh & other

  • 1 ½ tbsp thai red curry paste
  • 4 ¼ cups vegetable stock Shopping tip: Vegetable broth (carton or can), or a bouillon cube in hot water.
  • 1 ⅔ cups + 1 tsp coconut milk
  • 2 tsp brown sugar
  • 2 carrots
  • ½ chinese leaf
  • 5 oz bean sprouts
  • 6 cherry tomatoes
  • Juice of 1 lime
  • 3 green onions Shopping tip: Green onions (scallions).
  • Handful cilantro

Sauces & oils

  • 1 tsp vegetable oil

How to make it

Steps in our own plain words.

  1. Place the curry paste in a large pot or wok with the oil.

  2. Fry for 1 min until it smells good.

  3. Tip in the vegetable stock, coconut milk.

  4. Brown sugar.

  5. Simmer for 3 mins.

  6. Add the noodles, carrots and Chinese leaf.

  7. Simmer for 4-6 mins, till all are tender.

  8. Mix in beansprouts and tomatoes.

  9. Add lime juice as you like and some extra seasoning, if you like.

  10. Spoon into bowls.

  11. Sprinkle with spring onions and coriander.

On the side: Cucumber salad

A side we added to round out the meal. It is not part of the original recipe.

How to make it (10 min)
  1. Thinly slice the cucumbers.
  2. Toss with the rice vinegar and a pinch of salt. Let it sit a few minutes.

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Recipe from TheMealDB, adapted from the original. Steps rewritten in our own words. Times are estimates.