Curried Kabocha Recipes

CURRIED KABOCHA

Steps:

• Heat sesame oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add kabocha and onion; cook and stir until tender and onion is translucent, about 10 minutes. Stir in coconut milk, fish sauce, ginger, and curry powder. Bring to a simmer; cook until flavors combine, about 5 minutes. Season with brown sugar and salt.

KABOCHA SQUASH RED CURRY

Steps:

• Add the butter to a medium pot over medium heat and let it brown. Add the carrot, onion and ginger and let cook until lightly softened, about 5 minutes.
• Add the squash and cook, stirring occasionally, for 5 more minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Add the garlic and cook for 2 more minutes. Add the curry paste and cook for another 2 minutes. Whisk in the coconut milk and chicken stock. Simmer until the sauce is reduced and thickened, about 45 minutes. Stir in the fish sauce and spinach.
• Serve over rice and garnish with the peanuts, cilantro, pomegranate and limes.

KABOCHA SQUASH CURRY

Steps:

• Prepare the squash, vegetables, garlic and ginger so you're ready to go. To prepare the squash, cut it half from top to bottom, then cut each half into two chunks. Cut the chunks into wedges and then cut the skin off. Cut the wedges into half inch cubes (keep them on the smaller side for a quicker cooking time).
• Heat 1 tbsp oil, water or broth in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the onion, garlic and ginger and saute for 5-6 minutes until soft and fragrant.
• Add the carrot, bell pepper and red curry paste, stir well and cook for a few more minutes.
• Add the rest of the ingredients and bring to a low simmer. Cover and cook over low to medium heat for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• Remove the lid and cook for another 5-10 minutes until the squash is tender and the curry is starting to thicken.
• Serve over rice topped with fresh cilantro and chopped peanuts or toasted cashews.

CURRIED KABOCHA SQUASH

Steps:

• 1 Heat oil. 2 Skim the cream from the top of the can of the coconut cream and add to the oil. 3 Add the curry paste and whisk well until blended. 4 Add the rest of the juice from the can of coconut cream. 5 Snip the lime leaves with scissors and add to the above. (can substitute lime peel) 6 Bruise the lemon grass and add. 7 Add the stock, a little sugar 8 Add the pumpkin cubes, cover and cook until tender. 9 Add the bok choy and cook until the bok choy is wilted. 10 Add lime juice, salt (if required) and turn off heat. Garnish with cilantro. squeeze f lime juice on top is good. Serve with fragrant jasmine rice.