Vegetarian Laksa Curry Recipe

Total Time: 70 minutes

Cuisine: Asian

Ingredients:

  • cumin powder (jeera)
  • red chillies
  • coriander (dhania) leaves
  • cloves garlic
  • baby corn
  • lemon grass stalk
  • rice noodles
  • carrot julienne
  • sunflower oil
  • salt
  • sunflower oil the tofu cubes
  • soy sauce
  • dry red chillies
  • red yellow green bell pepper (capsicum)
  • lemon
  • tofu
  • mint leaves (pudina)
  • turmeric root (or turmeric powder)
  • green beans (french beans)
  • vegetable stock
  • spring onion (bulb greens) green bulbs
  • coconut milk
  • button mushrooms
  • cashew nuts
  • bean sprouts
  • galangal (or ginger)
  • pearl onion (sambar onion)
  • coriander powder

Instructions:

  • To begin making the Vegetarian Laksa Curry first, grind all the ingredients under ?Laksa paste? in a mixer grinder
  • Shallow fry or grill the tofu cubes on a grill pan, till well browned on both sides
  • Heat 2 tablespoon oil in a large wok
  • Add the Laksa paste and fry for 2 to 3 minutes, stirring continuously till the oil separates
  • After 3 minutes add the chopped onion bulbs and saut? for a minute
  • Add the beans, carrots, babycorn and cook for 1-2 minutes
  • Once the beans are half cooked add the mushrooms, coloured pepper and cook till the mushrooms just start sweating
  • Now add the vegetable stock and then the coconut milk
  • Add the tofu and mix well
  • Add the soy sauce and season with salt
  • Let the soup boil for a 2 to 3 minutes
  • Meanwhile cook the rice noodles as per packet instructions
  • To serve Vegetarian Laksa Curry place some noodles in a bowl
  • Ladle the curry soup over it
  • Top with the bean sprouts, onion greens, coriander and mint leaves
  • Serve immediately with lime wedges
  • Serve Vegetarian Laksa Curry on its own or with Mushroom and Bok Choy Stir Fry for a delightful meal