Goan Fish Head Curry Recipe

Goan fish head curry is a popular recipe from the beach of Goa. Prepared with vegetables and curry leaves for taste, the fish head curry is made with select fish heads. Spiced with ginger garlic and added chilies for heat, the goan fish head curry goes great with rice.

Summary

Health IndexAverageCuisineIndian
CourseSide DishMain IngredientFish

Ingredients

 
Fish head 500 gms
 
Oil 5 tbsp
 
Tomatoes 2
 
Curry leaves 10-12
 
Turmeric powder 2 tsp
 
Chilli powder 3 tsp
 
Coconut milk 1 cup
 
For preparing the Paste
 
Coconut 1 cup
 
Onions 3
 
Coriander seeds 4 tsp
 
Cumin seeds 2 tsp
 
Peppercorns 4 tsp
 
Green chillies 6
 
Garlic 10 cloves
 
Ginger 1" piece
 
Vinegar 2 cups
 
Water as required
 
Salt as per taste

Directions

Cut the washed and cleaned fish head into required sizes.
Mix the finely ground paste ingredients with vinegar to make a smooth paste.
Cook the paste masala in hot oil for 15 minutes on low flame.
Add the remaining ingredients except the coconut milk and cook further for 5 minutes.
Add the fish head and 100 ml of water.
Cook till the fish heads/pieces are done.
Now mix in the coconut milk and boil for 5 minutes.

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