Fisherman’s Curry

Fisherman’s Curry
  • Author: Anonymous

This aromatic fish curry is bursting with flavors of warm spices and vibrant herbs. The tender fish is gently cooked in a fragrant tomato and spice-infused sauce, creating a dish that is both comforting and exciting. With a touch of heat from green chilies and a squeeze of fresh lemon juice, this curry is a delightful addition to your mealtime repertoire. Serve it with steamed rice for a satisfying and flavorful dinner.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • juice 1 lemon
  • 750g boneless, skinless firm white fish , cut into large pieces
  • 1 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 1 cinnamon stick
  • 4 whole cloves
  • 4 green cardamom pods
  • ½ tsp whole black peppercorns
  • 10 fresh curry leaves
  • 2 onions , chopped
  • 3 green chillies , finely chopped
  • 1 tbsp grated ginger
  • 4 garlic cloves , finely chopped
  • 6 tomatoes , chopped or a 400g can chopped tomatoes
  • 1 tsp turmeric
  • ½ tsp chilli powder
  • 2 tsp ground coriander

Instructions

  • Stir the lemon juice and 1 tsp salt into the fish pieces and set aside. Heat the oil in a large pan. Add the whole spices and curry leaves, cook for 3-4 mins, then add the onions. Fry until the onions are soft, then add the chillies, ginger and garlic. Tip in the tomatoes and the remaining spices and cook, uncovered, on a low heat for about 5-8 mins. Stir frequently to prevent the spices sticking and burning.
  • Pour 150ml water into the pan, bring to a simmer, then add the fish. Cover with a lid and cook for 5 mins more. Serve with rice.

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Cook Time

25M

Prep Time

PT20M

Yield

Serves 6

Nutrition

  • Calories: 152 calories
  • Fat Content: 3 grams fat
  • Carbohydrate Content: 7 grams carbohydrates
  • Sugar Content: 4 grams sugar
  • Fiber Content: 1 grams fiber
  • Protein Content: 25 grams protein
  • Sodium Content: 1.1 milligram of sodium