Samlor Kari Dang Kor (cambodian Coconut And Pumpkin Soup)

Samlor Kari Dang Kor is a traditional Cambodian coconut and pumpkin soup that is bursting with flavors and aromas. This creamy and comforting soup is perfect for cooler weather and is a staple in Cambodian cuisine.

Samlor Kari Dang Kor (cambodian Coconut And Pumpkin Soup)

Ingredients

  • 1 small pumpkin, peeled and cubed
  • 1 can of coconut milk
  • 2 cups vegetable broth
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 red chili, sliced
  • 1 tbsp curry powder
  • 1 tbsp fish sauce
  • 1 tbsp sugar
  • Salt to taste
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a large pot, sauté the onion, garlic, and red chili until fragrant.
  2. Add the curry powder and stir for a minute to release the flavors.
  3. Add the pumpkin, coconut milk, and vegetable broth. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes or until the pumpkin is tender.
  4. Stir in the fish sauce, sugar, and salt to taste.
  5. Using an immersion blender, blend the soup until smooth. Alternatively, transfer the soup to a blender and blend in batches.
  6. Simmer for an additional 5 minutes, then serve hot, garnished with fresh cilantro.

Cooking & Preparation

Preparation time:
20 minutes
Cooking time:
30 minutes
Total time:
50 minutes
Cooking method
Stovetop

Nutritional facts per 1 serving

Calories
250 per serving
Carbohydrates
20g
Protein
5g
Fat
15g

Supplies

Large pot Immersion blender or regular blender Knife Cutting board Measuring spoons Measuring cups

Tools

Soup ladle Serving bowls Soup spoons

Serving suggestions

Samlor Kari Dang Kor is best served hot and pairs well with steamed jasmine rice or crusty bread.

Tips & tricks

For a creamier texture, you can add an extra splash of coconut milk before serving.

Cost

$10