gaeng pu chakram recipe served on a plate, by Kalaya
Sep 24 2026
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Gaeng Pu Chakram Recipe

Inspired by Kalaya
Time30m
Serves4

crab curry with sea beans and lime leaf, served with nang loy, nam pla khai tom and jasmine rice

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Ingredients

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Crab Curry

Method

Preparation and Cooking

  1. 1

    Prepare Ingredients

    Gather all ingredients and clean the crab meat, ensuring no shells remain.

  2. 2

    Cook Curry Base

    In a large pot, heat vegetable oil over medium heat. Add the red curry paste and sauté for about 2 minutes until fragrant.

  3. 3

    Add Coconut Milk

    Pour in the coconut milk and stir well. Bring the mixture to a gentle simmer.

  4. 4

    Incorporate Crab and Sea Beans

    Add the crab meat and sea beans to the pot. Stir to combine and cook for about 5 minutes.

  5. 5

    Season the Curry

    Add fish sauce, palm sugar, and torn kaffir lime leaves. Stir and let simmer for another 5 minutes.

  6. 6

    Finish with Thai Basil

    Remove the pot from heat and stir in the Thai basil leaves. Allow the residual heat to wilt the basil.

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