Gaeng Som Pla Recipe - Great British Chefs

Gaeng Som Pla Recipe - Great British Chefs

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John Chantarasak shares his recipe for gaeng som pla, a sour orange curry of sea bass and bamboo from Southern Thailand. It's spicy, sour and slightly sweet.

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Ingredients

  • 9 dried bird's eye chillies
  • 6 red bird's eye chillies , (fresh)
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tbsp of fresh galangal, chopped
  • 1 tbsp of garlic
  • 3 tbsp of shallots, chopped
  • 1 tbsp of shrimp paste
  • 300g of sea bass, gutted, cleaned and descaled
  • 300mm of fish stock
  • 2 tbsp of fish sauce
  • 1 tsp palm sugar, (or caster sugar)
  • 3 tbsp of tamarind water, (or use tamarind concentrate)
  • 40g of cooked bamboo, drained and chopped into bite size pieces

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