Red Curry (Gaeng Phet)
Thai · Southeast Asia
STOVETOP
8/10
Rich coconut curry with red chilies, bamboo shoots, and Thai basil.
Why It Works
Red curry is spicier and less herbal than green; bamboo shoots add crunch.
Key Ingredients
chicken
coconut milk
red curry paste
bamboo shoots
Thai basil
fish sauce
kaffir lime
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