Red Curry With Mussels Food

THAI RED CURRY MUSSELS

Steps:

• Melt the butter in a large wok over medium heat.
• Add the tomatoes, garlic and ginger and saute for about 2 minutes.
• Pour in the coconut milk and red curry paste. Add in half the cilantro. Stir to combine.
• Let simmer for a couple of minutes.
• Add the mussels. Cover the wok and continue to cook until the mussels open. This should take about 5 minutes.
• Add the basil leaves, fish sauce and lime juice. Cook for another minute.
• Serve in a large bowl with a side of french bread for dipping. Sprinkle the remaining cilantro on top.

THAI RED CURRY MUSSELS

Steps:

• Heat grill to high. Heat the oil in a heavy Dutch oven on the grates of the grill until shimmering. Add the lemongrass, curry paste, wine, coconut milk, fish sauce, and lime juice and bring to a simmer, whisking. Add the mussels, cover the pot, and let steam until opened. During the last minute of cooking, add the cilantro and basil. Serve from Dutch oven into individual bowls, discarding the lemongrass.

RED CURRY MUSSELS AND ROASTED SWEET POTATOES

Steps:

• Prepare the sweet potatoes: Heat oven to 450 degrees. Peel the sweet potatoes, and cut them lengthwise into slender wedges. Put them in a large bowl, and toss them with coconut oil to coat. Season generously with salt and pepper. Transfer to a rimmed baking sheet and spread out in a single layer. Bake, uncovered for 15 minutes, then reduce heat to 400 degrees. Bake for 30 to 40 minutes until tender with a crisp exterior. Before serving, sprinkle with cumin and cayenne.
• While sweet potatoes are baking, make the curry: Put vegetable oil in a Dutch oven or heavy-bottomed pot with a lid over medium-high heat. Add onions and cook until lightly browned and softened, about 8 minutes, stirring frequently.
• Add chiles, garlic, ginger and lemongrass and let sizzle for about 1 minute. Then add red curry paste and tomato paste and fry with the onion mixture for 2 minutes more.
• Add fish sauce, lime leaves and coconut milk. Bring mixture to a boil, then add mussels and stir to coat with sauce. Cover and cook mussels, stirring once or twice, until all the mussels have steamed open, 8 to 10 minutes.
• Ladle mussels and lots of sauce into deep, wide bowls. Sprinkle with cilantro and Fresno chile slices and top with basil leaves. Serve with a platter of hot sweet potatoes and lime wedges.

RED CURRY MUSSELS

Steps:

• Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium heat until shimmering. Add curry paste, garlic, shallot, and ginger and cook until fragrant, stirring constantly (about 1 minute).
• Whisk in coconut milk, chicken broth, lemongrass, fish sauce, lime zest, and sugar. Simmer until slightly thickened, about 10 minutes.
• Increase heat to medium high and bring broth to a boil. Add mussels, cover, and cook until mussels have opened, about 3 minutes. Uncover, remove from heat, and discard any unopened mussels.
• Stir in lime juice and basil. Place mussels into two shallow bowls. Spoon curry sauce over mussels and garnish with fresh cilantro and lime wedges.

RED CURRY WITH MUSSELS

Steps:

• Prepare Braised Duck with Red Curry, substituting vegetable oil instead of duck fat, and fish stock in place of duck stock. After cooking the sauce, add the mussels along with the stock and simmer mussels until shells open. After transferring to platter, remove mussels from shells and stir into warm sauce.;

THAI CURRY MUSSELS

Steps:

• Melt the butter in a large pot over medium heat.
• Add the tomatoes, garlic and ginger, sauteeing until garlic is tender, about 2 minutes.
• Pour in the coconut milk, then the curry paste, 4T chopped cilantro and the salt.
• Simmer for just 4 minutes to blend the flavors.
• Add mussels.
• Cover and cook about 5 minutes until the mussels are opened.
• Remember to discard any mussels that are not opened!
• Place broth and mussels in soup bowls-- 6 first course or 4 main course.
• Serve with crusty bread to dunk in the delicious broth.

MUSSELS WITH THAI RED CURRY

Steps:

• Melt 1/4 cup butter in heavy large pot over medium-high heat. Add tomatoes, garlic and ginger; sauté until garlic is tender, about 2 minutes. Mix in coconut milk, curry paste, 1/4 cup chopped cilantro and salt. Simmer 4 minutes to blend flavors. Add mussels; cover and cook until mussels open, about 5 minutes (discard any mussels that do not open). Transfer mixture to serving bowl. Garnish with 3 tablespoons chopped cilantro.