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Massaman Curry Recipe

Chicken

shugarysweets.com · 2020 · 6 servings

Against 95 massaman curry recipes

Less curry paste than 80% 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.

  • Less curry paste than 80% of recipes: 24 g per can of coconut milk against the typical recipe's 48 g, about half as much.
  • No onions at all, where 67% of recipes use some (most of those 51 to 141 g per can of coconut milk).
  • No fish or soy sauce at all, where 65% of recipes use some (most of those 18 to 36 g per can of coconut milk).
  • More sugar than 81% of recipes: 20 g per can of coconut milk against the typical recipe's 7.7 g, about 2.5 times as much.
Curry paste: 24 g, 19th percentileMeat, fish or tofu: 227 g, 34th percentilePotatoes: 320 g, 52nd percentileOnions: 0 g, 16th percentilePeanuts: 18 g, 48th percentileFish or soy sauce: 0 g, 17th percentileTamarind or lime: 15 g, 58th percentileSugar: 20 g, 82nd percentileCurrypasteMeat, fishor tofuPotatoesOnionsPeanutsFish orsoy sauceTamarindor limeSugar
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (13)

  • 1 pound boneless (skinless chicken breasts (cut into bite size pieces))454 g
  • 2 cans coconut milk (13.5 ounce each )≈ 800 g
  • 3 russet potatoes (medium)≈ 639 g
  • 3 Tablespoons red curry paste≈ 48 g
  • 3 bay leaves≈ 0.6 g
  • pinch of cinnamon≈ 0.4 g
  • 1 teaspoon worcestershire sauce≈ 4.9 g
  • 1 Tablespoon sugar≈ 13 g
  • 2 Tablespoons light brown sugar (packed)≈ 28 g
  • 2 Tablespoons fresh lime juice≈ 30 g
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder≈ 0.8 g
  • 1/4 cup unsalted peanuts≈ 36 g

Toppings and extras

Listed, but not counted in the numbers below.

  • 3 cups Jasmine Rice (cooked)≈ 711 g

2 cans, 800 gin all 2053 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 paste24 g · 19th percentile
  • Meat, fish or tofu227 g · 34th percentile
  • Potatoes320 g · 52nd percentile
  • Onions0 g · 16th percentile
  • Peanuts18 g · 48th percentile
  • Fish or soy sauce0 g · 17th percentile
  • Tamarind or lime15 g · 58th percentile
  • Sugar20 g · 82nd percentile

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