Saffron Coconut Curry with Thai Basil and Eggplant

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Cook Time

45 mins

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Serving

4 Persons

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Saffron Coconut Curry with Thai Basil and Eggplant is a delightful fusion of rich flavors and vibrant colors. Originating from Thai cuisine, this curry combines the aromatic essence of saffron with the creamy texture of coconut milk, creating a luxurious sauce that envelops tender eggplant pieces. The addition of Thai basil lends a fresh, fragrant note that balances the sweetness of coconut and the subtle heat of spices. This dish is beloved for its harmony of flavors, with the saffron adding a touch of exotic elegance. Perfect for those looking to experience a taste of Thailand at home, this curry is both comforting and exciting, making it a favorite among curry enthusiasts.

Ingredients

Nutrition

Per Serving

350 Kcal
Calories
28 Grams
Total Fat
20 Grams
Saturated Fat
400 Mg
Sodium
22 Grams
Total Carbohydrates
6 Grams
Dietary Fiber
5 Grams
Sugars
5 Grams
Protein

Directions

Step 1

Heat vegetable oil in a large pan over medium heat. Add chopped onion and sauté until translucent.

Step 2

Add minced garlic and grated ginger to the pan.

Step 3

Cook for 2 minutes until fragrant.

Step 4

Add eggplant pieces and cook until slightly browned on each side, about 5 minutes.

Step 5

Stir in curry powder and saffron, ensuring the eggplant is well coated with spices.

Step 6

Pour in coconut milk and bring to a gentle simmer. Cook for 15 minutes until the eggplant is tender.

Step 7

Stir in Thai basil, salt, and black pepper. Cook for an additional 5 minutes to merge flavors.

Step 8

Remove from heat and let sit for a few minutes before serving. Garnish with extra basil leaves if desired.

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