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Massaman Goong

Massaman Goong

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

39 min · 7 steps

Medium: 31–60 min or 7–12 steps

420 kcalper person
Protein 26g
Carbs 26g
Fats 26g

About this dish

A quicker, lighter massaman curry built on tender king prawns instead of a long braise, finished with potatoes, peanuts and tamarind.

Allergy Info

Peanuts, Fish, Crustaceans

Diet Info

Pescatarian

Ingredients

Fresh Produce

  • Potatoespeeled and cut into 2cm chunks400 g
  • Thai shallotspeeled and left whole8

Fish & Seafood

  • Raw King Prawnspeeled and deveined, tails left on400 g

Tins & Jars

  • Massaman curry paste4 tbsp
  • Coconut Milk400 ml
  • Tamarind Paste2 tbsp

Dried Goods

  • Roasted peanuts50 g
  • Palm sugar2 tbsp

Oils & Condiments

  • Vegetable stock200 ml
  • Fish sauce2 tbsp
  • Vegetable Oil2 tbsp

Utensils

  • Large saucepan
  • Meat thermometer
  • Chopping board
  • Sharp knife
  • Ladle

Method

1

Peel the shallots and cut the potatoes into chunks.

Approx. 8 minutes
2

Heat the vegetable oil in a large saucepan over medium heat and fry the massaman curry paste and shallots for 3 minutes until fragrant.

Approx. 3 minutes
3

Pour in the coconut milk and vegetable stock, stir to combine, and bring to a simmer.

Approx. 3 minutes
4

Add the potatoes and simmer for 15 minutes until tender.

Approx. 15 minutes
5

Add the prawns and simmer for 4 minutes until pink and opaque, checking the thickest prawn reads 63°C on a meat thermometer.

Approx. 4 minutes
6

Stir in the roasted peanuts, palm sugar, tamarind paste and fish sauce and simmer for 3 minutes.

Approx. 3 minutes
7

Taste and adjust the seasoning before serving.

Approx. 3 minutes