I cooked this over the weekend, yum, yum, yum – there is nothing else to say…
Ingredients
- 3 pieces of firm white fish fillets
- 1 Onion
- 2 large tomatoes
- 2 cloves garlic
- 2 cm piece fresh ginger
- Generous handful of fresh coriander
- 1/4 green capsicum
- 1/4 red capsicum
- 1 small aubergine
- 3 chillies
- 2 tbsp desiccated coconut
- 1 tsp turmeric powder
- 1/4 tsp garam masala
- 1 tsp ground coriander
- 1 tsp ground cumin
- 1 tsp curry powder
- Juice of 1/2 lemon
- 3-4 tbsp olive oil
- 200 ml can coconut cream
- 120 ml water
Method
Cut each fish fillet into 2-3 pieces. Cut onion, tomatoes into quarters. Place onion, tomatoes, garlic, ginger, coriander stalks, chillies, coconut, and spices into a food processor and blitz into a paste. Cut aubergine into little cubes and capsicum into thin strips. Heat oil in a frying pan. Fry aubergine in batches for 3 minutes till they slightly golden. Drain on a paper towel. Heat oil in a deep pan, add paste and fry for 3 minutes until paste separates from oil. Add coconut milk and water and bring to boil. Add aubergine, and capsicum and fish Lower heat and cook uncovered for 5-7 mins. Add lemon juice and season to taste. Garnish with chopped coriander leaves. Serve with rice.