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Massaman curry

BeefOriginal in Dutch

Sandra Waterschoot · leukerecepten.nl · 2026 · 4 personen

Against 95 massaman curry recipes

No curry paste, unlike 86% of recipes and no onions, unlike 67%.

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How it compares

Against the typical pot: the median of 95 massaman curry recipes, per can of coconut milk.

  • No curry paste at all, where 86% of recipes use some (most of those 32 to 75 g per can of coconut milk).
  • No onions at all, where 67% of recipes use some (most of those 51 to 141 g per can of coconut milk).
  • Potatoes above the middle half: 473 g per can of coconut milk against the typical recipe's 316 g, more than 74% of recipes use.
Curry paste: 0 g, 7th percentileMeat, fish or tofu: 256 g, 38th percentilePotatoes: 473 g, 76th percentileOnions: 0 g, 16th percentilePeanuts: 7.6 g, 41st percentileFish or soy sauce: 14 g, 45th percentileTamarind or lime: 9 g, 44th percentileSugar: 11 g, 61st percentileCurrypasteMeat, fishor tofuPotatoesOnionsPeanutsFish orsoy sauceTamarindor limeSugar
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (22)

  • 600 gr aardappels600 g
  • 250 gr sugar snaps250 g
  • 500 ml kokosmelk≈ 507 g
  • 1 eetlepel rietsuiker≈ 14 g
  • 1 eetlepel vissaus (of sojasaus)≈ 18 g
  • 325 gr tofu (of kip)325 g
  • 2 steranijs≈ 2 g
  • 1 snuf zout≈ 0.4 g
  • 1 handje pinda's≈ 0.6 g
  • 1 theelepel kardemompoeder≈ 4.9 g
  • 1.5 theelepel kaneel≈ 3.9 g
  • 2 theelepels komijn≈ 4.2 g
  • 0.5 theelepel nootmuskaat≈ 1.3 g
  • 2 theelepel tamarinde pasta≈ 11 g
  • 1 eetlepel pindakaas≈ 9 g
  • 1 kleine uin/a
  • 2 tenen knoflook≈ 6 g
  • 4 cm gember (vers)≈ 24 g
  • 1 rode peper (optioneel)n/a

Toppings and extras

Listed, but not counted in the numbers below.

  • olie (om te bakken)n/a
  • koriander (of verse peterselie om te garneren)n/a
  • 300 gr rijst300 g

1.3 cans, 507 gin all 1782 g

≈ marks grams converted from cups and spoons with standard densities; the rest are weights the source printed.

Grams per can of coconut milk

Grams per can of coconut milk, and where that falls among all 95 recipes. Shaded: the middle half. Tick: the median.

  • Curry paste0 g · 7th percentile
  • Meat, fish or tofu256 g · 38th percentile
  • Potatoes473 g · 76th percentile
  • Onions0 g · 16th percentile
  • Peanuts7.6 g · 41st percentile
  • Fish or soy sauce14 g · 45th percentile
  • Tamarind or lime9 g · 44th percentile
  • Sugar11 g · 61st percentile

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