Instructions: Red and green curry pastes are the basis for most Thai curries.

Combine all the ingredients except the oil in a blender and process until smooth.

Heat a small skillet on medium-high heat and add the oil. Slowly fry the curry paste for 5 minutes until it is fragrant. Remove and store in a jar for future use.

Makes 2-1/2 cups.

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