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Noni Amok Fish

Cultural Context

Noni Amok Fish is a traditional Cambodian dish that reflects the country's rich culinary heritage. It often features in festive occasions and family gatherings, showcasing the use of local ingredients like noni fruit and coconut milk. The dish represents the harmony of flavors typical in Khmer cuisine, balancing sweetness, saltiness, and a hint of bitterness. Today, it is enjoyed not only in Cambodia but has also found its way into the hearts of food enthusiasts worldwide, often adapted with different types of fish or even vegetarian substitutes.

KhmerKHmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb fish
1 cup coconut milk
1 cup noni fruit (pureed)
2 stalks lemongrass (chopped)
5 kaffir lime leaves (torn)
4 cloves garlic (minced)
2 shallots (sliced)
1 tablespoon turmeric
1 tablespoon ginger (grated)
2 tablespoons fish sauce
1 tablespoon sugar
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/4 cup basil (chopped)
1-2 chili (sliced)
4 banana leaves (cut into squares)

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

noni fruit

🥗Healthier: mango

💰Cheaper: pineapple

Mango offers a similar tartness, while pineapple is more accessible.

coconut milk

🥗Healthier: light coconut milk

💰Cheaper: evaporated milk

Light coconut milk reduces calories, while evaporated milk is more economical.

fish

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: canned fish

Tofu provides a plant-based option, while canned fish is budget-friendly.

kaffir lime leaves

🥗Healthier: lime zest

💰Cheaper: regular lime leaves

Lime zest captures citrus notes, while regular leaves are easier to find.

1

Prepare banana leaves by cutting into squares and softening over a flame.

2

Blend coconut milk, noni fruit, garlic, shallots, turmeric, ginger, and fish sauce until smooth.

3

Mix the fish pieces with the blended mixture in a bowl.

4

Add sugar, salt, and black pepper to the fish mixture and stir until well combined.

5

Spoon the fish mixture onto banana leaves, folding them into parcels.

6

Place the parcels in a steamer basket over boiling water.

7

Steam the parcels for 20-25 minutes until the fish is cooked through.

8

Remove the parcels from the steamer and let cool slightly before serving.

Cooking Techniques

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Allergens

fishcoconut

Also Known As

Amok Trey

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