Some Thai green
curry pastes contain shrimp paste, so look for vegetarian versions in the Asian foods section of the supermarket.
Fun Fact: Red
curry paste contains a whole bunch of amazing superfood ingredients including red chili pepper, lemongrass, garlic, ginger and kaffir lime.
Not exact matches
Most of these
curry pastes, however,
contain some kind of fishy ingredient.
If the
curry powder /
paste doesn't
contain salt, season with a generous pinch of salt.
Check the ingredients list on the
curry -
paste label to make sure it doesn't
contain fish sauce for flavoring.
When buying red
curry paste, check the ingredients list to make sure the brand you choose does not
contain fish sauce.
I didn't get enough flavor from the
curry paste alone, so I added some extra of the ingredients it
contains — ginger, garlic, lime, soy sauce.
The
curry paste for this stew
contains just about every great Thai flavoring ingredient, including lemongrass, galangal, turmeric, shallots and garlic.
Dinner —
Curry stir - fry
containing tofu, carrots, broccoli, bell peppers, mushrooms, zucchini, and squash, in a sauce made from
curry paste and Greek yogurt.
Note: when purchasing red
curry paste, be sure to look for a brand that does not
contain added sugar.