250gramsrice noodlesof thick long rice noodles cooked & drained
1limejuiced
400mlcoconut milk1 can
500mlvegetable stock
20gramscane sugarunrefined
½bunchfresh coriander
½tspsea salt
Instructions
Toast the spices in a dry frying pan until fragrant. Let cool.
In a food processor add the spices and the rest of the paste ingredients. Blend until smooth.
In a large pot, add oil and sauté the curry paste for 5-8 minutes until aromatic. Add the coconut milk, vegetable stock, sea salt and cane sugar and simmer for 10 minutes until all flavours come together.
Add the vegetables and beans, mix well. Add lime juice and freshly chopped coriander. The sauce should be sweet, salty, sour and spicy. Bring the sauce back to the simmer and it’s ready!
To each bowl, add rice noodles, pour the Laksa sauce and vegetables over and top with pickled cucumbers. Serve with an array of garnishes so everyone can make their own delicious styled meal.
Notes
Garnishes to serve: Lime wedges, extra sliced chilli, fresh coriander, fresh mint, toasted coconut flakes, crushed salted peanuts, crispy tofu, beansprouts, toasted sesame seeds – the possibilities are endless!