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Solomon Islands Green Pawpaw Curry

Green papaya simmered with coconut milk, chili, and spices. Makes 4 servings; times are approximate.

This creamy curry combines green papaya with coconut milk and spices. Cook it until the papaya is tender, then serve it warm. The listed quantities make 4 servings; preparation time is an estimate.

Total time40 min
DifficultyIntermediate
servings4
Solomon Islands Green Pawpaw Curry
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Method

  1. 01

    Prepare the papaya

    Peel the papaya, remove the seeds, and cut it into cubes.

    Ready to continue when: The papaya is peeled and cut into cubes.

    15 min
  2. 02

    Sauté the aromatics

    Heat the coconut oil over medium heat. Add the onion, garlic, and chili, and sauté for 3 minutes.

    Ready to continue when: The onion is soft and the aromatics are fragrant.

    3 min
  3. 03

    Add the curry powder

    Stir in the curry powder and sauté for 1 minute, stirring.

    Ready to continue when: The curry powder is mixed with the aromatics and fragrant.

    1 min
  4. 04

    Simmer the papaya

    Add the papaya, turmeric, salt, and water. Stir, cover, and cook over medium heat for 20 minutes.

    Ready to continue when: The papaya is tender when pierced.

    20 min
  5. 05

    Stir in the coconut milk

    Add the coconut milk, stir, and let the curry simmer gently for 1 minute. Serve warm.

    Ready to continue when: The coconut milk is incorporated and the curry has simmered gently for 1 minute.

    1 min

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