The great thing about curry dishes is that you can add or subtract the veggies you want in your dish. This curry was made using roasted duck legs and store-bought curry paste. The dish is super simple to make and definitely a crowd pleaser.

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Ingredients
- Duck legs or breast
- 2 tbsp plum sauce
- 1 tsp hoisin sauce
- 2 tbsp cinnamon
- 1 tsp star anise
- 1 tbsp black pepper
- 2 -3 tbsps complete seasoning
- 2 tbsps fish sauce
- 1 can coconut milk
- 2 – 3 tbsps red curry paste
- Handful fresh Thai basil
- 1 tsp minced ginger
- 1 tsp minced garlic
- 1 medium potato, diced
- 1 big carrot, sliced
- 1/2 – 1 cup water
- 1 – 2 tsp palm or cane sugar (sub for white sugar)
- 2-4 Thai chilli peppers (optional)
Method
- Clean duck and season with a combination of plum sauce, hoisin, cinnamon, star anise, black pepper and complete seasoning.
- Grill duck in the oven for about 20-30 minutes.
- In a wok, add fish sauce, minced garlic and ginger. Stir-fry for a few seconds.
- Add red curry paste and stir-fry for about three seconds before adding coconut milk.
- Add diced potatoes and water. Cook until potatoes are halfway done, then add carrots.
- Add fresh Thai basil and leave to simmer for some seconds.
- If using Thai chilli peppers (whole or sliced), add at this stage.
- Add sugar and simmer for about five minutes.
- Slice the duck meat and add into or on top of the curry.
- Enjoy hot with your side of choice.
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