Steamed Corn
Thai Thai - Steamed Dishes

Steamed Corn

Est. Time: 20-30 min  •  5 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

A distinguished culinary classic crafted with authentic techniques and finest ingredients, offering rich depth of flavour and elegant presentation.

Ingredients

  • • 300g sweet corn kernels
  • • 200g prawns, peeled and chopped
  • • 3 tbsp red curry paste
  • • 300ml coconut milk
  • • 1 egg, beaten
  • • 2 tbsp fish sauce
  • • 1 tbsp palm sugar
  • • 3 kaffir lime leaves, shredded
  • • 4 banana leaf cups

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Strip the kernels from 3 cobs of sweet corn.

2
Phase 2

Stir the red curry paste into the coconut milk and whisk in the beaten egg, fish sauce, and palm sugar.

3
Phase 3

Fold in the corn, chopped prawns, and kaffir lime, then spoon into banana leaf cups.

4
Phase 4

Steam the cups over boiling water for 25 minutes until the custard sets.

5
Phase 5

Serve the corn custard hot, spooned out of the cups with jasmine rice.