1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 onion, chopped
1 tablespoon green curry paste, or more to taste
1 eggplant, quartered and sliced
1 can (400ml) coconut milk
240 ml vegetable stock
1 sweet potato, peeled and sliced
6 makrut lime leaves
2 tablespoons lime juice
2 teaspoons lime zest
2 teaspoons soft brown sugar
salt, to taste
Step 1
In a large wok or skillet over medium heat, heat oil. Add onion and curry paste; cook and stir for about 3 minutes until fragrant. Add the eggplant and cook for 4 to 5 minutes until softened.
Step 2
Pour in the coconut milk and vegetable stock. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for about 5 minutes. Stir in the sweet potato and lime leaves; cook and stir until the vegetables are tender, about 10 minutes. Add lime juice, lime zest, and brown sugar; stir until combined. Season with salt.