Jun 09 2026
RestaurantsJong's Thai KitchenRed Curry Recipe

Red Curry Recipe

Time30m
Serves4

Prepared with bell pepper, bamboo shoots, and basil.

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Ingredients

    Slice the bell pepper into thin strips and ensure the bamboo shoots are ready to use.

  2. 2

    Heat the Oil

    In a large skillet or wok, heat the vegetable oil over medium heat.

  3. 3

    Add Red Curry Paste

    Add the red curry paste to the skillet and stir-fry for about 1-2 minutes until fragrant.

  4. 4

    Add Coconut Milk

    Pour in the coconut milk slowly while stirring to combine with the curry paste.

  5. 5

    Incorporate Vegetables

    Add the sliced bell pepper and bamboo shoots to the coconut milk mixture. Stir well to coat the vegetables.

  6. 6

    Season the Curry

    Add salt and sugar to the mixture. Stir and let it simmer for about 5-7 minutes until the vegetables are tender.

  7. 7

    Add Basil and Lime

    Remove the skillet from heat and stir in the fresh basil leaves. Squeeze lime juice over the curry to taste.

  8. 8

    Serve

    Serve hot over rice or noodles, garnished with additional basil if desired.

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