Coconut Fish Curry

12 mins
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Make the curry paste: Place all the curry paste ingredients into a food processor and blitz until smooth.
  2. 2Toast mustard seeds in a wok or pan over medium heat until they pop.
  3. 3Add ghee (or butter) to the pan.
  4. 4Add curry paste and fry for 1-2 minutes, stirring continuously.
  5. 5Add coconut milk, stir well, cover, and simmer for 5 minutes.
  6. 6Add salmon cubes and poach on medium heat for 3-4 minutes until cooked.
  7. 7Season with light soy sauce, lime juice, and sugar. Adjust seasoning as needed.
  8. 8Transfer to a serving dish.
  9. 9Drizzle with chilli oil and top with fresh herbs and fried shallots.

Ingredients

  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 1 thumb piece ginger
  • 2 red chillies
  • 1 bunch coriander, stalks
  • 1 small, quartered onion
  • 2 tsp ground turmeric
  • 2 tsp ground cumin
  • 2 tbsp water
  • 550 g firm fleshed fish
  • 1 tsp mustard seeds
  • 1 tbsp ghee or butter
  • 400 ml coconut milk
  • 1 tbsp light soy sauce
  • 1 lime
  • 0.5 tbsp sugar
  • 0 chilli oil
  • 0 fresh herbs
  • 0 fried shallots

Equipment

food processorwok or pan