Bonjour! Today we delve into the exciting world of fusion cuisine, where East meets West in the form of a CBD-infused Coconut Curry. This recipe introduces the modern wellness trend of CBD into a classic curry preparation. With a delightfully rich coconut milk base and a vibrant mix of spices, this curry is as comforting as it is beneficial.
Preparation Time: 20 minutes
Cooking Time: 45 minutes
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 large onion, finely chopped
3 cloves garlic, minced
2 tablespoons fresh ginger, grated
2 tablespoons curry powder
1 teaspoon ground turmeric
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 (13.5 oz) can of coconut milk
1 cup vegetable broth
2 medium carrots, sliced into half-moons
1 medium bell pepper, sliced
1 medium zucchini, cubed
1 cup chickpeas (canned or cooked)
Salt to taste
1 tablespoon lime juice
1 tablespoon CBD oil (make sure to choose a high-quality, culinary-grade product)
Fresh cilantro leaves for garnish
Instructions
- Warm the vegetable oil in a large saucepan on a medium heat. Incorporate the onion and lightly sauté until it starts to tenderize, which should take approximately 5 minutes.
- Stir in the garlic and ginger, cook for another minute until fragrant. Then add the curry powder, turmeric, and cumin, stirring continuously for a minute to fully release the spices’ aroma.
- Pour in the coconut milk, vegetable broth, and CBD oil, stirring to blend all the ingredients.
- Add the carrots, bell pepper, zucchini, and chickpeas to the saucepan. Season with salt.
- Lower the heat to a simmer and cover the saucepan. Allow the curry to cook gently for 30 minutes, or until the vegetables are tender.
- Remove the saucepan from the heat and stir in the lime juice.
- Taste the curry and adjust the seasonings if necessary. Let the curry sit for 3 to 5 minutes minutes to allow the flavors to meld together.
- Serve the curry hot over a bed of fluffy jasmine rice, garnished with fresh cilantro leaves.
Conclusion
Voila! You’ve just created a beautiful fusion dish, blending the deep flavors of a traditional coconut curry with the wellness properties of CBD oil. Remember, the magic of cooking lies in your hands, so don’t be afraid to adjust the spices or add different vegetables to truly make this recipe your own. Bon Appétit!
Disclaimer: This article is intended for educational purposes. Please consult with a healthcare provider before using CBD products, especially if you are pregnant, nursing, have a medical condition or are taking any medication.
