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Yellow Curry of Marron


Yellow Curry of Marron

Based on David Coomer’s (Star Anise, WA.) delicious recipe. Best tamarind curry ...

Serves 6

Ingredients

Yellow curry paste

  • 6 stalks of lemongrass finely chopped
  • 150gms peeled shallots
  • 150gms garlic
  • 30gms fresh turmeric
  • 4 tble spoons shrimp paste (lightly roasted)
  • 10 coriander roots
  • 20 dried big red chillies, soaked about ½ hr and chopped
  • Liquid off chilli’s to blend

Curry sauce

  • 100g tamarind
  • 200ml warm water
  • 2 x 400ml tins coconut milk
  • 800ml chicken stock
  • 8 kafir lime leaves
  • 8 tbs of curry paste (see above)
  • 6 to 9 tbs of the water the tamarind has been soaked in
  • 2 tbs fish sauce (squid brand)
  • 1 tbs caster sugar
  • Juice of 1 lime

Marron and vegetables

  • 6 fresh marron
  • Vegetable oil
  • salt and pepper
  • 150gms snake beans, trimmed
  • 1 bunch water spinach, trimmed, stalks and leaves seperated
  • 8 baby corn
  • 80 gms enoki mushrooms
  • 2 squash, each cut into quarters
  • 1 baby eggplant, cut into 1.5 cm rounds
  • 1 packet egg noodles
  • Handful fresh coriander
  • Handful fresh thai basil

Method

Yellow curry paste

  1. Blend all together until smooth
  2. Reserve 8 tablespoons for recipe and freeze the rest

Curry sauce

  1. Place tamarind in a bowl and cover with warm water and massage the tamarind through the water until thoroughly combined.
  2. Heat stock, coconut milk and Kafir lime leaves until boiling,
  3. Add curry paste and stir through.
  4. Add tamarind until desired tang.
  5. Add fish sauce and sugar
  6. Taste for balance of sweet (sugar), sour (tamarind/lime) and salt (fish sauce). Adjust accordingly.

Marron and vegetables

  1. Cut marron length ways, brush lightly with oil and season with salt and pepper.
  2. Bake in very hot oven on trays, flesh side up until just under done. (5 to 8 mins)
  3. Poach beans, corn, squash, eggplant and spinach stalks in hot curry sauce for few minutes. Then add spinach leaves, mushrooms and herbs towards end.
  4. Boil egg noodles according to packet instructions.
  5. To serve place egg noodles or rice in nice big open bowl. Top with baked marron and ladle over hot curry sauce and vegies
  6. Garnish with fresh lime.
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