Question 1

Is Maesri curry paste spicy?

Accepted Answer

Yes, most Maesri curry pastes are authentic and carry a significant level of heat. The red and green varieties are typically spicier, while the yellow and massaman pastes are milder and sweeter. You can always adjust the spice level by adding coconut milk or vegetables when cooking.

Question 2

Does Maesri curry paste contain shrimp paste?

Accepted Answer

Yes, most traditional Maesri curry pastes contain shrimp paste as a key ingredient to provide depth and umami flavor. If you have a shellfish allergy, please be sure to check the specific ingredient label on the product page at Yami before purchasing.

Question 3

How do I use Maesri curry paste?

Accepted Answer

Using Maesri curry paste is simple. Sauté the paste in a little oil or coconut cream until fragrant, then add your choice of protein and vegetables. Finally, pour in coconut milk and simmer until cooked through. It is a quick way to achieve restaurant-quality Thai curry at home.

Question 4

Is Maesri curry paste gluten-free?

Accepted Answer

While many Maesri curry pastes are made with natural ingredients, it is important to check the specific product label for gluten-containing ingredients. You can find detailed ingredient lists for all our Maesri products on the Yami website to ensure they meet your dietary needs.

Question 5

What is the difference between Maesri and Mae Ploy curry paste?

Accepted Answer

Both are highly regarded Thai brands. Maesri is often praised for its authentic, complex flavor profile and convenient small-can packaging, which keeps the paste fresh. Mae Ploy is also excellent but often comes in larger tubs. You can find both premium options available for fast delivery at Yami.

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