Background
The dish is influenced by Indian and it is made from various kinds of Indian herbs such as cumin, cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves and cardamom. The dish has been a popular dish since King Rama II, and it is shown in a poetry of the King. Recently, CNNgo website credits the dish as the most delicious dish of the world.
Nutrition facts
Massamun curry with chicken and potatoes is aromatic from Indian herbs which are healing herbs. Cinnamon and Cardamom relive flatulence, nausea and vomiting. Cumin and cloves help pass gas in the intestines and reduce blood cholesterol.
Ingredients
5 cups coconut cream
500 grams chicken, cut into 4 inch-size pieces
400 grams potatoes
500 grams onion
10 cardamom seeds
1 cinnamon stick, 2 inch long
¾ cup peanut, roasted
4 fish sauce
2-3 palm sugar
3-4 tamarind juice
Massamun curry paste ingredients
11 dried chilies, soaked and removed seeds
½ cup shallots
½ cup garlic cloves
1 tbsp. coriander roots, finely chopped
¼ tbsp. lemon grass, shredded
1 tsp. shrimp paste
1 tbsp. black pepper
½ tsp. nutmeg
½ tsp. star anise
½ tsp. cloves
½ tsp. cardamom
2 tbsp. coriander seeds
1 tbsp. cumin
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