Description
Massaman Curry Paste - 1 kg
Massaman Curry Paste is a concentrated spice paste used as the base for the well-known Thai massaman curry dish. The paste is composed of a variety of fresh and dried ingredients, including lemongrass, garlic, shallots, galangal, and dried red chilies, which together create a complex and rich flavor profile. The dish is prepared by frying the curry paste in a pot, then adding coconut milk, meat, potatoes, and peanut butter, and simmering until all ingredients are cooked through and the flavors have melded together. Massaman curry is characterized by its mild to medium strength and its rich, slightly sweet and nutty taste, which distinguishes it from other Asian curry types. The consistency is thick and pasty, making it easy to portion and work with in the kitchen. The paste comes in a practical 1 kg container, suitable for both home cooks and professional kitchens that want to prepare larger portions. If a milder flavor is desired, the amount of paste can be reduced to half of the recommended portion. The product contains shrimp and is therefore not suitable for individuals with shellfish allergies. Massaman curry paste is a popular choice for authentic Asian cooking at home and is often used with rice, vegetables, and meat. It is an ideal ingredient for those who want to recreate genuine Thai taste experiences without using many separate spices. The paste is suitable for use in everyday dishes as well as for special occasions where an exotic and warming dish is desired on the table.
Product Declaration
Contents:
Lemongrass 22%, garlic 19%, dried red chilies 14%, shallots 14%, salt 12%, galangal 7.5%, shrimp paste (SHRIMP 80%, salt) 5%, coriander seeds 3.3%, cumin 1%, kaffir lime peel 1%, cardamom 0.5%, cinnamon 0.5%, nutmeg 0.2%
Allergens: SHRIMP
Nutritional content per 100 g
| Nutrient |
Amount |
| Energy |
694kJ / kcal |
| Fat |
2.2 g |
| –
of which saturated fatty acids |
0.4 g |
| – of which unsaturated fatty acids |
g |
| Carbohydrate |
24.3 g |
| –
of which sugars |
3.8 g |
| Protein |
6 g |
| Salt |
14.3 g |
| Calcium |
mg |
