How to make Central Thai-style red curry paste easily with a blender?

For anyone who doesn’t have a curry paste recipe in the kitchen.  Well, let’s have a look.

Ingredients

5 dried chili peppers
1 teaspoon finely chopped galangal
1 tbsp thinly sliced lemongrass
1/2 teaspoon finely chopped kaffir lime skin
1 tbsp coriander root, finely chopped
2 tbsp small shallot, coarsely chopped
3 tablespoons coarsely chopped garlic
1 teaspoon shrimp paste
1/2 teaspoon ground pepper
1 teaspoon of salt

How to do:
1. Remove the inner seed of the chili. Roughly sliced and then soaked in water to soften.

    Squeeze out the watery part.

2. Pound the chili and salt thoroughly. Add galangal, lemongrass, kaffir lime rind, coriander root, and pepper, 

    and continue pounding until the mixture is fine.

3. Add small onions and garlic and pound until finely. Then add shrimp paste powder and mix together.

    You will get about 1/4 cup of curry paste (in the video we use a blender).

    The benefits of the herbs in the ingredients:

      1.Chili – chili has anti-oxidants that help slow down the aging 
                    –  good mood Causes the body to produce Endorphin (the substance of happiness)
                    – help strengthen the immune system to be stronger 
                    –  vitamin C helps strengthen collagen in the body 
                    – helps to maintain and maintain eyesight 
                    – stimulates appetite more 
                    – capsaicin helps to wake up the body 

         2. Galangal –  helps to have a good appetite                                    – helps nourish the body (rhizome)
                                 – helps nourish the fire element (bud)                      – helping to prevent cancer as well (rhizome) 
                                 – has the effect of inhibiting the growth of cancer cells. (rhizome extract) 

           3. Lemongrass – relieve and relieve cold symptoms, cough                  – helps treat fever (fresh leaves)
                                          – it is used as an over-the-counter febrifuge (root)   – lemongrass essential oil can relieve pain 
                                          – helps relieve headache                    – helps treat high blood pressure (fresh leaves)
                                          – used as an anti-emetic if used in combination with other herbs (lemongrass).
                                          – helps to relieve the symptoms of Kasai and solve the flatulence(lemongrass Head)

           4. Kaffir lime   – helps to fight free radicals high   – helps strengthen the immune system to keep the body healthy.
– toxic ram, cure internal abscesses and cure toxic sputum.    – contains essential oils to relieve stress relieve anxiety
– as a heart tonic    – relieve faint, dizziness  – relieve cough, expel phlegm  – helps purify the blood    – cure scurvy

             5. Coriander  – helps reduce blood sugar therefore suitable for diabetic patients and those who are losing weight
                                        – prevent colds   – cure thirst    – against various pathogens in the intestines
                                        – helps expel flatulence.  – contains antioxidants, reduces the risk of cancer
           

             6. Shallot        – helps to keep the body warm  – helps improve appetite (fruit, leaves)

                                       – helps to enhance memory and improve memory  – helps nourish the blood
                                       – helps nourish the heart              – helps grow the fire element – helps against free radicals

              7. Garlic       – help nourish the skin to be healthy and strong. – help strengthens the growth of tissues in the body.
                                      – helps prevent cancer  – help strengthens the body’s immune system.
                                      – help reduce cholesterol and blood sugar levels  – help balance in the body  

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