Coconut, Fish & Prawn Curry Recipe

This coconut fish and prawn curry is an indian preparation of curried prawn. Cooked with chili powder, turmeric and mustard seeds with coconut milk, the coconut fish and prawn curry also has haddock fillets in it and is best served with basmati rice and lime wedges.

Summary

Health IndexAverageCuisine
CourseDish

Ingredients

 Vegetable oil/Sunflower oil2 Tablespoon
 Onion1 Small, halved lengthways and thinly sliced
 Garlic2 Clove (10 gm), finely sliced
 Curry leaves10 (Fresh Or Freeze-Dried)
 Green chilies2 Small, halved lengthways
 Ground coriander1 Teaspoon
 Chili powder1⁄4 Teaspoon
 Turmeric1⁄4 Teaspoon
 Black mustard seeds1 Teaspoon
 Canned coconut milk400 Milliliter
 Black pepper1⁄4 Teaspoon
 White fish fillet450 Gram (Firm Fillets Such As Haddock, From A Sustainable Source, 1 Pound)
 Mango1 Small, stoned and sliced
 Cooked shelled prawn8 Large
 Coriander leaves1 Tablespoon
 Cooked basmati rice1 Cup (16 tbs) (For Serving)
 Lime wedges3 (For Serving)

Directions

Heat the oil in a wok.
Add the onion, garlic, curry leaves and chillies, then fry for 3-4 mins, stirring occasionally, until the onions are tinged golden.
Stir in the ground coriander, chilli powder, turmeric and mustard seeds, if using, then fry for 1 min.
Pour in the coconut milk, bring to a boil and stir while it thickens (6-8 mins).
Pour in about 1/2 can water to make a thinnish sauce.
Add the black pepper.
Lay the fish on top.
Simmer for 4 mins.
Take off the heat, lay the mango slices and prawns on top, cover and leave to warm through while the fish finishes cooking (4-5 mins).
Season, then scatter over coriander.
Break the fish into large pieces with a slotted spoon, lift out, along with the mango and prawns, and place on top of rice.
Spoon the sauce over and serve with lime wedges.

Comments

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Culinary Crack . . . says :

It should easily serve 4 people.
Posted on: 25 February 2012 - 1:57am
Anonymous

Anonymous says :

how many portions is the recipe for ?
Posted on: 23 February 2012 - 9:46pm
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