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Gaeng Pa Moo

Gaeng Pa Moo

Thai
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47 minutes
4 people
Medium31–60 min or 7–12 steps

47 min · 7 steps

Medium: 31–60 min or 7–12 steps

320 kcalper person
Protein 27g
Carbs 10g
Fats 18g

About this dish

A fierce, coconut-free jungle curry built on jungle curry paste, simmered with tender pork, bamboo shoots and pea aubergines and finished with makrut lime leaf and a fistful of Thai basil.

Allergy Info

Celery, Fish, Crustaceans

Diet Info

Meat

Ingredients

Fresh Produce

  • Pea aubergines100 g
  • Makrut lime leavestorn4 leaf
  • Bird's Eye Chilliesbruised4
  • Thai basil20 g

Meat & Poultry

  • Pork lointhinly sliced400 g

Tins & Jars

  • Jungle curry paste60 g
  • Chicken stock500 ml
  • Bamboo shootssliced150 g

Oils & Condiments

  • Vegetable Oil30 ml
  • Fish sauce20 ml

Utensils

  • Wok
  • Chopping board
  • Sharp knife
  • Meat thermometer
  • Ladle

Method

1

Slice the pork loin thinly across the grain.

Approx. 8 minutes
2

Heat the vegetable oil in a wok and fry the jungle curry paste for 3 minutes until fragrant.

Approx. 5 minutes
3

Add the pork and stir-fry for 4 minutes until sealed on all sides.

Approx. 6 minutes
4

Pour in the chicken stock, bring to a simmer, cover and cook for 20 minutes, until the pork is cooked through and reads at least 63 degrees Celsius on a meat thermometer.

Approx. 15 minutes
5

Add the bamboo shoots and pea aubergines and simmer for 5 minutes.

Approx. 6 minutes
6

Stir in the fish sauce, makrut lime leaves and bird's eye chillies and simmer for 2 minutes.

Approx. 4 minutes
7

Remove from the heat and stir through the Thai basil until wilted.

Approx. 3 minutes