Gaeng Pa is a vivid, fiery Thai curry with a light broth instead of coconut milk, letting galangal, chili, makrut lime leaf, and holy basil come through clearly. Pork, bamboo shoots, and vegetables simmer quickly in the aromatic stock for a savory, sharp, and deeply warming bowl.

This plated Rehbraten brings together tender, rosy venison loin, a glossy juniper-scented pan sauce, sweet-sour braised red cabbage, and soft potato dumplings. The result is elegant and deeply savory, with clean game flavors lifted by wine, herbs, and a touch of acidity.