Dinner
Coconut Fish Curry
Recipe by The Lockdown Chef
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THIS CREAMY MILD TO MEDIUM HOT COCONUT CURRY WORK REALLY WELL WITH THE BOLD FLAVOURS OF MONKFISH TAILS, BUT COD OR SHELLFISH LIKE PRAWNS CAN ALSO BE USED.
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- 200ml coconut coconut cream
- 200 ml fish or vegetable stock
- 300g white fish cut into 3cm chunks (cod, haddock or monkfish)
- 2 tomatoes (chopped into small pieces)
- 4 cloves garlic(minced)
- 2.5 cm piece ginger(grated)
- ½ onion finely chopped
- 1 green chilli (diced)
- 1tsp mustard seeds
- 4-5 curry leaves
- 1 tsp turmeric
- 1tsp chilli powder
- ¼ lime
- Oil for frying(or flavoured ghee)
- Fresh coriander to garnish
- Paratha or pilau rice to serve
Utensils
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Step 1
Heat 1 tbsp of oil in a pan on medium heat then add the garlic, onions and ginger and cook for about 3-4 mins until soft, but not browned.
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Step 2
Add mustard seeds, diced chilli and curry leaves and cook for another minute until seeds start to pop.
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Step 3
Mix turmeric and chilli with a splash of water and add to pan, cook for 1 more minute.
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Step 4
Add chopped tomatoes, coconut milk, lime slices and stock.
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Step 5
Bring to the boil, then turn the heat down to a very gentle simmer.
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Step 6
Add the fish and poach until it is cooked(do not over reduce as it is a liquid curry).
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Step 7
Serve in a bowl, garnished with fresh coriander and paired with pilau rice or freshly cooked paratha.
