Okjubu's Tomato Shrimp Curry

A luxurious-tasting curry with a refreshing tomato flavor, tender shrimp, and smooth cream

🙋 Recommended for

  • Those seeking a special taste different from regular curry
  • Those who enjoy rich, smooth-flavored curries

Ingredients needed 🛒2 servings

  • shrimp 10~12 pieces
  • tomato 1 piece
  • potato 2 pieces
  • carrot 1/2 piece
  • onion 1 piece
  • solid curry 2~3 pieces
  • chicken stock 1 tablespoon
  • heavy cream 1/3 cup
  • water as needed
  • vegetable oil as needed

Recipe 🍳

  1. Cut potato, carrot, and onion into bite-sized pieces, and prepare the tomato by removing the stem.
  2. Heat vegetable oil in a pan, then sauté potato, carrot, and onion until the edges become translucent.
  3. Add the whole tomato to the sautéed vegetables, pour in enough water to cover the ingredients, and simmer thoroughly.
  4. Once the tomato softens, remove the skin and mash it gently with a utensil.
  5. Add the curry pieces and stir well to dissolve without clumping, then simmer gently.
  6. Add the cleaned shrimp and cook for about 4 minutes until fully cooked.
  7. Stir in chicken stock and heavy cream for a smoother flavor, then bring to a brief boil to finish.
  1. Prepare vegetables and tomato.
  2. Put vegetables, tomato, and water in a pan and simmer thoroughly.
  3. Remove tomato skin, mash it, then add curry and mix well.
  4. Add shrimp and cook for 4 minutes, then finish with chicken stock and heavy cream.

Cooking tips 💡

  • The tomato skin naturally separates during boiling and can be easily removed with tongs.
  • Shrimp becomes tough if overcooked, so it's best to add them at the final stage and cook for no more than 4 minutes.
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