Ingredients
- 2 cups water
- 1/8 ounces dried red Thai spur chiles (6 to 8 [2- to 3-inch-long] chiles total), unseeded and stemmed (if you want a hotter paste, add more chiles)
- 2 (5-inch) New Mexico chiles (about 1/3 ounce total), stemmed and seeded
- 1 tablespoon white peppercorns
- 1 teaspoon cumin seeds
- 1 teaspoon coriander seeds
- 2 medium (about 2 3/4 ounces total) shallots , chopped (1/2 cup)
- 6 large garlic cloves
- 2 (16-inch) stalks fresh lemongrass (about 3 1/2 ounces total), tender white inner bulbs only, thinly sliced (about 2 tablespoons)
- 1 (2-inch) piece fresh galangal (about 1 ounce), peeled and chopped (about 2 1/2 tablespoons)
- 1/4 cup unsalted roasted peanuts
- 1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh cilantro leaves and tender stems
- 1 teaspoon grated lime zest (from 1 medium [3-ounce] lime)
- 1 teaspoon shrimp paste (such as Pantai)
- 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1 pound flank, skirt, or strip steak , sliced very thinly against the grain
- 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt , plus more to taste
- 1 (14-ounce) can coconut milk , unopened and unshaken
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 1/2 cup Panang Curry Paste
- 4 to 5 (2 1/2-inch) Makrut lime leaves (about 1/16 ounce total), julienned
- 1 tablespoon palm sugar or granulated sugar
- 1 tablespoon fish sauce
- 1 (8-ounce) can sliced bamboo shoots , drained
- 4 ounces fresh green beans , cut crosswise into 2-inch pieces (about 1 heaping cup)
- 1/2 cup thinly sliced red bell pepper (from 1 medium [about 7-ounce] bell pepper)
- 1/2 cup loosely packed fresh Thai basil leaves (about 2/5 ounce)
- Cooked white jasmine rice
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