Easy Thai Red Curry Paste Recipe

Ingredients (9)

• 10-40 dried red chili peppers see notes
• 1 1/2 cups chopped shallots
• 2 4-inch pieces of ginger peeled and chopped
• 2 heads garlic (about 20 cloves) skin/paper removed
• 1/4 cup chopped lemongrass white parts only or lemongrass paste
• 1/4 cup cilantro stems
• 1/2 tablespoon sea salt
• 1 teaspoon whole black peppercorns
• Zest from 1 lime