Ingredients
- 2 ears of corn
- 1 shallot, finely chopped
- 1 tbsp minced garlic
- 1 tbsp minced ginger
- 1 tsp paprika
- ¼ tsp turmeric powder
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 cup coconut milk
- 1 tbsp fish sauce
- 1 tbsp yellow curry paste
- ¼ cup water
- 2 kaffir lime leaves
- 2 tbsp cooking oil
- Fresh cilantro, for garnish
Instructions
- Roast the corn over an open flame until lightly charred on all sides for a smoky flavor.
- Slice the corn into 1-inch pieces, then cut each piece in half for easy eating.
- In a pan, heat the oil over medium heat. Sauté the shallots, garlic, and ginger until fragrant and softened.
- Stir in the paprika, turmeric, and salt, mixing well to release their aroma.
- Add the coconut milk, fish sauce, curry paste, water, and kaffir lime leaves. Stir to combine and bring to a gentle simmer.
- Once the sauce starts to bubble, add the roasted corn and cook on low heat for another 4–5 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld.
- Garnish with fresh cilantro and serve warm, best enjoyed with steamed rice.

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