Thai Massaman Curry Paste | Nourishing Meals®

Ingredients

• 1 tablespoon cumin seeds
• 1½ tablespoons whole coriander seeds
• 1 teaspoon whole black peppercorns
• 6 cardamom pods
• 6 whole cloves
• 1 whole star anise
• 2 bay leaves
• 2 lemongrass stalks
• ¼ cups peanuts
• 4 pitted medjool dates
• 2 shallots, chopped
• 6 cloves garlic, peeled
• 4 inches fresh turmeric, sliced
• 3 inches fresh ginger, sliced
• 8 dried Thai chili pepper
• 2 teaspoons cinnamon
• ½ teaspoons ground nutmeg
• 1 teaspoon sea salt
• 4 tablespoons avocado oil
• 4 tablespoons water