
Fish Head Curry
Ingredients:
1 large fish head (Prefer Mackerel or Red Snapper )
Use pre-package fish curry powder or
2 tbsp chilli powder
2 tbsp coriander powder
2 tbsp cummin powder
2 tsp fennel powder
2 tsp turmeric powder
1 tsp white pepper powder
Ground ingredients:
12 shallots
5 garlic cloves
3 cm ginger
1 tsp mustard seeds
1/2 tsp fenugreek
2 stalks curry leaves
4 cm cinnamon stick
3 tomatoes, quartered
2 brinjals, quartered
5 lady fingers (okra)
2 green chillies
3 tbsp tamarind pulp, mixed with 150 ml water and strained
200 ml thick coconut milk
250 ml thin coconut milk
250 ml water
salt to taste
5 tbsp oil
Garnish
2 spring onions, chopped
Fried onion rings
- Clean fish head and remove scales. Rinse and set aside.
- Heat oil in pot and fry the mustard seeds until it begins to pop. Add the ground shallots, garlic and ginger. Add fenugreek, curry leaves and cinnamon stick and fry until fragrant.
- Mix a little water to the curry powder blend to make a paste. Add to the pot, stir the ingredients together and cook until oil separates.
- Slowly pour in the thin coconut milk and bring to a boil. Add brinjals, tamarind juice and fish head. Cook until the fish is almost done.
- Add the tomatoes, lady fingers, green chilies and thick coconut milk. Adjust the amount of liquid by adding water. Stir and bring to a boil. Season to taste and cook until oil floats to the top. Garnish with chopped spring onions and fried onions.
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