½ tsp ground coriander
4 garlic cloves, finely chopped
1 thumb-sized piece of fresh root ginger, peeled, ½ grated and ½ finely chopped
2 fresh lemongrass stalks (optional)
1 lime, juice only
1 white or red onion, finely diced
freshly boiled basmati rice and/or naan bread
400ml tin coconut milk
1 tbsp peanut butter
240²µ/8½´Ç³ú red lentils, rinsed well
1 tsp ground cumin
1 tbsp olive oil
1 tsp paprika
salt
½ tsp ground turmeric
1.2 litres/2 pints vegetable stock