Fish Curry with Coconut Milk

Prep: 15min
| Servings: 4 | Cook: 20min
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Fish curry with coconut milk is a recipe featuring fresh ingredients from the stew category. Try this and other recipes from Spoonsparrow!

Ingredients

  • 600 g fish fillet (e.g., cod or pollock)
  • 3 cm ginger
  • 400 ml unsweetened coconut milk (canned)
  • 2 tbsp sesame oil
  • 2 tbsp Light soy sauce
  • 2 tbsp fish sauce
  • 2 Garlic cloves
  • 0.5 tsp chili powder
  • 2 tbsp Lime juice
  • 2 kaffir lime leaves
  • 20 g peeled almond kernels
  • 500 ml vegetable broth
  • 0.5 bunch scallions (cleaned and sliced into rings or small pieces)
  • 100 g peas (frozen)
  • Salt
  • ground pepper
  • Basil
  • coriander leaves

Instructions

  1. 1.

    Peel the garlic cloves and ginger, then roughly chop both; blend them with coconut milk, sesame oil, soy sauce, chili powder, lime juice, and almonds until smooth. Stir this mixture into the vegetable broth.

  2. 2.

    Transfer to a wok or skillet and bring to a brief boil with scallions and peas; reduce heat and simmer gently for about 4 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.

  3. 3.

    Cut the fish fillet into roughly 3 cm cubes, add them to the sauce, and let them cook for about 4 minutes. Finish with fish sauce, adjust seasoning, and serve sprinkled with herbs alongside cooked basmati rice.