veggie laksa

Ingredients:

350g (3/4lb) fresh Singapore noodles
60g (2oz) Laksa paste or other Thai curry paste
1 large can coconut cream (1 1/2 cups)
2 cups mixed chopped vegetables (see note above)
Handful fresh basil leaves

Method:

Place noodles in a heatproof bowl and cover with boiling water. Allow to
stand for 1 minute then massage to loosen into individual strands. Drain.
Meanwhile heat 2 tablespoons of peanut or other vegetable oil in a large
saucepan over high heat. Add curry paste and stir fry for 30 seconds.
Quickly add coconut cream and 2 cups boiling water. Bring to the boil
and add vegetables. Simmer for 2 minutes or until the vegetables are
cooked to your liking.
To serve, divide noodles between 3 bowls. Pour over soup and
vegetables and top with basil leaves