Thai Green Curry Risotto, Revisited.

thai green curry risotto in pot and on plate
What better way to break in a brand-new pot than to cook one of your favourite dishes in it? I’ve made this fusion of Italian risotto and Thai green curry before click here for the recipe), and it has been a while since I made either risotto or this variation.

The results weren’t as creamy as the last time I made it (The culprit was a fairly unremarkable can of coconut milk instead of the one I usually use), but it was still delicious, and the new pot is the perfect vessel for making risotto; heavy bottomed, even heat distribution, and plenty of surface area for the rice to toast, and to coax out its starches as the liquid evaporates.

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Three Plates

I‘ve been trying to get back into cooking again. Like a lot of things cooking is as much about practice as it is about something as indefinable as ‘talent’. So this, then, is three lunches I’ve made over the past week or two. None of them tasted as good as I would like, but hey, you know what they say about practice…

Thai green curry with vegetables
Thai green curry with vegetables

An all day breakfast-esque plate of sausages, spinach, eggs, and crispy fried breadcrumbs
An all day breakfast-esque plate of sausages, spinach, eggs, and crispy fried breadcrumbs

Stir fry egg noodles
Stir fry egg noodles

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