Best 5 Thai Pork Curry Recipes

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## Thai Pork Curry: A Culinary Journey of Bold Flavors and Enchanting Aromas

Prepare to embark on a tantalizing culinary voyage with Thai pork curry, a dish that weaves together a tapestry of bold, vibrant flavors and captivating aromas. This Thai specialty showcases tender morsels of pork lovingly simmered in a symphony of exotic spices, aromatic herbs, and the richness of coconut milk. As the flavors dance harmoniously in your palate, you'll be entranced by the delicate balance between sweet, sour, salty, and spicy notes, leaving you craving more with every bite. This comprehensive guide presents a curated collection of authentic Thai pork curry recipes, each offering a unique interpretation of this beloved dish. From the fiery heat of red curry to the mellow warmth of yellow curry, and the earthy elegance of green curry, these recipes cater to diverse palates and culinary preferences. Unleash your inner chef and embark on this culinary odyssey, transforming your kitchen into a haven of delectable Thai aromas.

Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!

THAI PORK CURRY



Thai Pork Curry image

Make and share this Thai Pork Curry recipe from Food.com.

Provided by sassee1

Categories     Pork

Time 30m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 tablespoon peanut oil
2 tablespoons red curry paste
1/2 lb pork tenderloin, sliced thin stick in freezer for awhile to do this
1 can coconut milk
1 lime, grate the zest,keep the juice
2 tablespoons grated fresh ginger
2 tablespoons Thai fish sauce
1 teaspoon sugar
2 serrano peppers, seeded and sliced thin
1 habanero pepper, same thing
1 (14 ounce) can cut baby corn
3 cloves garlic, chopped fine
1/4 cup basil leaves, chopped
1/4 cup cilantro leaf, and stems chopped

Steps:

  • Heat wok to medium high, add oil, add curry paste, stir fry until heat hits you, up heat and add pork, continue stir frying, for a couple of minutes, then stir in coconut milk, toss in lime zest, ginger and garlic, bring to boil, cut heat and simmer until pork is tender.
  • Stir in fish sauce, sugar, peppers and baby corn, drained-- if this is too runny at this point add 1 tbls corn starch mixed in a little water,cook until thickened then add basil and cilantro leaves-- Serve with any good rice, but fragrant jasmine rice is best with any Thai dish.

THAI RED CURRY WITH PORK AND NOODLES



Thai Red Curry with Pork and Noodles image

Lime juice and fresh basil brightenpork and noodles in a red curry.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Meat & Poultry     Pork Recipes     Ground Pork Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 12

6 ounces wide rice noodles
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
4 garlic cloves, minced
3 tablespoons Red Curry Paste for Thai Pork and Noodles
12 ounces ground pork
3/4 cup homemade or low-sodium store-bought chicken stock
1/4 cup canned unsweetened coconut milk
3 fresh or frozen kaffir lime leaves
2 tablespoons Asian fish sauce
1 teaspoon palm or granulated sugar
1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
Fresh purple, Thai, or regular basil leaves; fresh bean sprouts; and lime wedges, for garnish

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Add noodles; cook until just softened, about 2 minutes. Drain, and rinse under cold water. Set aside.
  • Heat oil in a large saute pan over medium heat until hot but not smoking. Add garlic; cook, stirring, until just starting to brown, 1 to 2 minutes. Add curry paste; cook, stirring, until fragrant, about 2 minutes. Add pork; cook, stirring to break up meat, until very little pink remains, about 2 minutes.
  • Stir in stock, coconut milk, and lime leaves. Bring to a simmer; cook, stirring occasionally, until liquid is slightly thickened, 6 to 8 minutes. Stir in fish sauce, sugar, and lime juice. Simmer 1 minute.
  • Add noodles; toss well with tongs. Cook until noodles are tender and coated with sauce, 1 to 2 minutes. Serve immediately, garnished with basil, bean sprouts, and lime wedges.

JUNGLE CURRY WITH PORK AND THAI EGGPLANT



Jungle Curry with Pork and Thai Eggplant image

Categories     Wok     Pork     Stir-Fry     Eggplant     Green Bean     Jalapeño     Gourmet

Yield Makes 8 servings (as part of larger meal)

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 lb Thai apple eggplants (see cooks' note, below)
2 tablespoons to 1/4 cup vegetable oil
1/4 to 1/2 cup Thai red curry paste
1 1/2 lb pork tenderloin, halved lengthwise, then sliced crosswise 1/4 inch thick
1/3 cup julienne strips peeled fresh or frozen grachai (lesser galangal or wild ginger; thawed if frozen) or drained bottled grachai, rinsed, or ginger
3 oz Chinese long beans or green beans, cut into 1-inch pieces
8 canned baby corn, rinsed, drained, and halved lengthwise
1 1/2 cups Thai chicken stock
3 tablespoons nam pla (Asian fish sauce; preferably Thai)
5 (4-inch-long) fresh or frozen Kaffir lime leaves (sometimes called bai makroot)
1 fresh chee fah chile or 2 red jalapeño chiles, thinly sliced crosswise and seeds discarded
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup loosely packed bai grapao (holy basil leaves)
Accompaniment: Thai pickled garlic (gratiam dong)
Special Equipment
a large (6-qt) wok

Steps:

  • Trim eggplants and cut into 1-inch wedges (do this just before heating oil to avoid discoloration).
  • Heat oil (see above) in wok over moderate heat until warm, about 30 seconds. Add curry paste (to taste) and cook, stirring constantly, until very fragrant and a shade darker, 2 to 3 minutes. Add pork and stir-fry over high heat until no longer pink on outside, 1 to 2 minutes. Add eggplant, grachai, beans, baby corn, and stock and simmer, stirring, until eggplant is crisp-tender, 3 to 5 minutes. Add fish sauce, lime leaves, chile, and salt and bring to a boil, then remove from heat. Stir in half of basil.
  • Serve topped with remaining basil.

THAI GREEN CURRY PASTE WITH PORK AND CHINESE OKRA



Thai Green Curry Paste With Pork and Chinese Okra image

If you like spicy curry dishes and with coconut milk this is the recipe to try. The original recipe called for Red Paneng Curry Paste, however, this recipe uses the Thai Green Curry paste. Also, Luffa/Chinese Okra is a great vegetable to use. However, a good substitute is using Zucchini (Squash) or any other type of vegetables.

Provided by SkipperSy

Categories     Malaysian

Time 1h15m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 tablespoons oil
1 tablespoon green curry paste (more is optional to taste)
1 teaspoon cumin powder
1 teaspoon coriander powder
1 1/2 lbs pork loin (end sliced)
1/2-3/4 cup coconut milk, unsweetened
1 cup sweet basil
1 small hot chili pepper (optional)
1 tablespoon anchovies or 1 tablespoon fish sauce
1/2 teaspoon sugar
1 1/2 tablespoons peanut butter

Steps:

  • PREPARATION-.
  • De-bone the pork loin and cut up into bite size pieces, set aside.
  • Cut the long Chinese Okra vegetable in half and then cut away the tough outer skin, the cut into bite size pieces, set aside, and/or clean, cut up and use other vegetables.
  • Chop up the basil leaves and leave several whole pieces(4 plus) for garnish, set aside.
  • Use a small not very hot pepper, remove the seeds, cut up, set aside.
  • Chop the anchovies into small pieces, set aside.
  • .
  • COOKING INSTRUCTIONS-.
  • Heat oil in a pan or wok, add the curry paste, then add the coriander and cumin powder and stir fry for a minute or two.
  • Add ½ to ¾ cup of the coconut milk, lower heat and simmer for several minutes.
  • Add the pork, until thoroughly cooked.
  • Add the basil leaves, hot pepper, anchovies, sugar, peanut butter and simmer a few minutes more.
  • Place hot soup into individual bowls and garnish with a whole basil leaf or two.
  • Serve with rice and enjoy!
  • .
  • NOTES-.
  • Using 1 tablespoon Thai Curry Paste is hot enough, more will make it very hot and also if you use a hot pepper as well. You can also marinate the pork with lime juice and chopped up garlic for several hours or overnight in the refrigerator... this will tenderize the pork.

THAI COCONUT PORK CURRY



Thai Coconut Pork Curry image

A spicy, yet tasty, pork recipe in which some ingredients can be excluded. Serve hot with steamed jasmine rice and garnish with toasted almond flakes and lime wedges.

Provided by COOKMASTER2

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Asian

Time 25m

Yield 5

Number Of Ingredients 3

1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 ¼ pounds lean pork, cut into cubes
2 ½ cups Thai-style coconut curry stir-fry sauce (such as KanTong®)

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a large saucepan over high heat; cook pork in hot oil until completely browned, about 5 minutes.
  • Pour stir-fry sauce into the saucepan, bring to a simmer, and cook until the pork is cooked through, 15 to 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 223.9 calories, Carbohydrate 3.3 g, Cholesterol 63.2 mg, Fat 12.6 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 23 g, SaturatedFat 2.9 g, Sodium 435.6 mg, Sugar 0.3 g

Tips:

  • Choose the right cut of pork: Pork shoulder or pork butt is the best cut for this recipe, as it is flavorful and tender when cooked slowly.
  • Use a large pot or Dutch oven: This recipe makes a lot of curry, so you'll need a large pot or Dutch oven to cook it in.
  • Don't be afraid to adjust the spice level: This recipe calls for a moderate amount of curry paste, but you can easily add more or less to taste.
  • Serve with your favorite sides: This curry is delicious served with rice, noodles, or vegetables.

Conclusion:

This Thai pork curry is a flavorful and satisfying dish that is perfect for a weeknight meal. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. Give it a try and you won't be disappointed!

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