# Coconut Milk Fish Curry

Coconut Milk Fish Curry is a special recipe that is prepared using coconut milk, and is milder and has different flavors than typical fish curries.

- Cuisine: Indian
- Category: Soup
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- Seer Fish
- 2 Tbsp Coconut Oil
- 1 Tsp Mustard seeds
- 1 no. Onion
- 5 cloves Garlic
- 1 piece Ginger
- 2 nos Green chili
- 1 few Curry leaves
- 2 nos Tomato
- 1 Tsp Rock salt
- 0.25 Tsp Turmeric powder
- 1 Tsp Red chili powder
- 1 Tsp Coriander powder
- 1 Tsp Cumin powder
- 0.5 cup Water
- 2 cups Coconut milk

## Instructions

1. In a kadai, heat 2 tablespoons of coconut oil.
2. Add 1 teaspoon of mustard seeds and let them splutter.
3. Add 1 large onion, 5 garlic cloves, 1 piece of ginger, 2 slit green chilies, and a few curry leaves.
4. Sauté the mixture until the onions turn a nice golden brown color.
5. Add 2 finely chopped tomatoes and sauté until they get nice and mushy.
6. Add 1 teaspoon of rock salt, 1/4 teaspoon of turmeric powder, 1 teaspoon of red chili powder, 1 teaspoon of coriander powder, and 1 teaspoon of cumin powder.
7. Mix well to combine all the spices and ingredients.
8. Add 1/2 cup of water and mix well.
9. Add the cleaned fish pieces to the gravy.
10. Close the pot with a lid and cook on low flame for about 10 minutes.
11. Flip the fish pieces to cook the other side.
12. Let the fish pieces cook for another 2 minutes.
13. Reduce the flame to low and add 2 cups of thick coconut milk.
14. Mix the curry gently, taking care not to break the fish pieces.
15. Check for seasoning at this point and add a little salt if required.
16. Add a sprig of curry leaves.
17. Close the pot with a lid and cook on low flame for about 5 minutes.
18. Serve the coconut milk fish curry.

## Equipment

- Kadai
- Cooking pot
- Spoon
- Stove

## Source

- Original video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aROKVWwp43U
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/01efe5e9-5836-4ef0-b9af-248733f9277c
- Extracted: 2025-09-15

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