Red curry paste - Hot or not?

supercook, Jun 14, 12:56am
Was going to make a chicken curry red curry paste is the only thing in pantry is this hot or not? It needs to be family friendly!

beaker59, Jun 14, 2:29am
depends on the paste or more importantly how much you use, it does contain chilli so there will be some spiciness. Our Family are very red curry friendly and find it can be a nice mild curry and still taste very good.

bearskin, Jun 14, 3:36am
Green is hotter. Red is still quite hot though.