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Sri Lankan Green Curry Delight

A Vibrant and Wholesome Sri Lankan Curry

4servings
40 min
Easy
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Sri Lankan Green Curry Delight

About this recipe

This vibrant Sri Lankan Green Curry features a delightful blend of fresh vegetables and aromatic spices, cooked in creamy coconut milk. Inspired by traditional Sri Lankan culinary practices that bring together a fusion of flavors, this dish is both nutritious and satisfying. Perfect for a cozy family dinner, it embodies the essence of Sri Lanka's rich culinary heritage with a modern twist.

Ingredients

  • 200 g long green beans, trimmed and halved
  • 200 g zucchini, sliced
  • 1 large potato, peeled and diced
  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 inch ginger, grated
  • 1 teaspoon turmeric powder
  • 1 teaspoon curry powder
  • 400 ml coconut milk
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • Salt to taste
  • Fresh coriander for garnish

Directions

  1. 1

    Heat oil in a large pan over medium heat.

  2. 2

    Sauté onion, garlic, and ginger until fragrant.

  3. 3

    Add turmeric powder and curry powder; stir well.

  4. 4

    Add potatoes, green beans, and zucchini; cook for 5 minutes.

  5. 5

    Pour in coconut milk, bring to a simmer.

  6. 6

    Cover and cook for 15 minutes, until vegetables are tender.

  7. 7

    Season with salt, garnish with fresh coriander.

  8. 8

    Serve hot with steamed rice.

Chef's tip

For a richer flavor, consider adding a splash of lime juice before serving. Adjust the spice level by modifying the amount of curry powder.

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