Fish Curry (Indian Style)
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 50 minutes
- Category: Seafood
- Method: Easy
- Cuisine: Indian
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 red fish
- 2 onions*
- 3 cloves garlic*
- ½ inch ginger*
- 3 red chillies*
- 3 tbsp fish curry spices
* finely ground
Sauteed ingredients:
- 2 cloves garlic, thinly sliced (or 1 large clove)
- 4 small onions, thinly sliced
- 1 tbsp fenugreek tea (consists of fenugreek, white cumin/mustard and mustard seeds)
- 2 stalks curry leaves
- 2 slices asam gelugur
- 2 eggplants, cut and half-fried
- 3 tomatoes, halved
- ½ cup coconut milk (use carton coconut milk)
- Salt, sugar and seasoning powder (if preferred)
- 2 red / green chillies, halved but not separated.
Instructions
- Clean the fish, marinate with lime and salt, wash and drain. Combine the fish curry spices and the ground ingredients. Mix well.
- Heat ½ cup cooking oil in the saucepan, saute the sauteed ingredients until fragrant. Add the spices that have been mixed in previous step until oil separates. Turn to low heat.
- Add water (approximately 700ml, or according to preference) and stir. Bring to a boil, if you prefer. Put in the fish, asam gelugur and season with salt, sugar and seasoning powder.