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Creamy Fish Curry Recipe - Malaysia

kari ikan masak lemak Malaysia

Category : seafood  |  Style : wok cooking  |  Serve : 5 - 6  |

Fresh fillet of fish cooked in a wok of coconut milk makes a mouth-watering curry for any occasion

 

Ingredients

600g - 700g Fillet of monkfish, red snapper or hokey
400 g Canned coconut milk
600 ml Chicken stock
5 cm Lemongrass stalk, shredded
2 cloves Garlic, crushed
2 pieces Small red chilies, seeded and chopped
2 cm Galangal or fresh root ginger
3 tbsp Grated or desiccated coconut
2 tbsp Vegetable oil
1 tbsp Fish sauce
1 tbsp Sugar
1/2 tsp Turmeric
- Juice of one lime
- Salt to taste
- Boiled rice to serve.

 

Method :

  • Cut fish fillet into large chunks, season with salt and set aside.

  • Dry fry the coconut in a wok until evenly brown, then add in the vegetable oil, galangal or ginger, chilies, garlic and lemongrass and fry briefly and stir in the fish sauce.

  • Strain the coconut milk through a sieve, then add to the wok.

  • Add in the chicken stock, turmeric, sugar, lime juice and adjust the salt to taste.

  • Allow to simmer for approx. 15 minutes, then add in the fish and continue to simmer for another 10 minutes.

  • Stir in the thick part of the coconut milk and simmer to thicken.

  • Garnish with coriander and lime slices and serve with rice.

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