Lemongrass Curry (Cambodian)

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[edit] Description

• Yield: 4

[edit] Ingredients

• 1/3cup-Sliced lemongrass including the bulbs
• 4x garlic cloves, peeled
• 1tsp Dried ground galangal (or ginger)
• 1tsp turmeric
• 1x jalapeno pepper seeds and stem removed
• 3x Shallots, peeled
• 3 1/2cup-coconut milk
• 3x lime or lemon leaves
• 1pch salt or Shrimp paste

[edit] Directions

1. In a food processor or blender, puree together the lemongrass, garlic, galangal, turmeric, jalapeno, and shallots.
2. Bring the coconut milk to a boil and add the pureed ingredients, lime or lemon leaves, and salt or Shrimp paste, and boil gently, stirring constantly, for about 5 minutes.
3. Reduce the heat to low and simmer, stirring often, for about 30 minutes or until the lime or lemon leaves are tender and the sauce is creamy.
4. Remove the leaves before serving.