Andy’s fish curry 🍛
Ingredients
- Curry20
- Chili pepper · finely chopped3
- Ginger · peeled grated
- Shallot · finely diced3
- Garlic · peeled diced4
- Vegetable oil2 tbsp
- Mustard seed1 tsp
- Saltto taste
- Turmeric · powder1 tsp
- Chili powder1 tsp
- Coriander seed · powder2 tsp
- Cumin · powder1 tsp
- Fish stock400 ml
- White fish · diced600 g
- Tamarind1 tbsp
- Coconut milk1 can
- Rice
- Cilantro
Instructions
- Chop the chillies, grate the ginger, dice the shallots and garlic, and set the curry leaves aside.
- Heat oil in a large pan over medium heat.
- Add the mustard seeds and fry for 30 to 45 seconds, until they start to pop.
- Add the shallots, garlic, ginger, chillies and curry leaves with a pinch of salt, and fry until fragrant and the shallots soften.
- Add the turmeric, chilli powder, coriander powder and cumin and cook for 1 to 2 minutes.
- Pour in the stock, scraping up the browned bits from the bottom of the pan. Simmer over medium-low heat for 6 to 7 minutes, until the liquid has reduced by 25–30%.
- Stir in the tamarind puree and coconut milk, then taste and add more salt if needed.
- Add the diced fish and stir gently. Cover and bring to a light simmer.
- Cook the fish for 7 to 9 minutes, until just cooked through, without overcooking.
- Serve hot over steamed jasmine rice, garnished with fresh coriander.
Summarized from Andy Cooks's video. Watch it for the details.
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