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इतनी टेस्टी Coconut Fish Curry… घर पर भी बनेगी ढाबा स्टाइल! 🤤Homemade Coconut Fish Curry Recipe

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Fish Curry in Coconut Gravy

Cultural Context

Fish curry in coconut gravy hails from the coastal regions of India, particularly Kerala and Tamil Nadu, where fresh fish and coconut are abundant. This dish is a staple in many households, often served with rice, and reflects the region's rich culinary heritage. Today, variations of this dish can be found in various forms across Southeast Asia, showcasing the versatility of coconut in cooking.

IndianINmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb fish (surmai or ravas)
1 can (13.5 oz) coconut milk
1 large onion, chopped
4 cloves garlic, minced
1 inch ginger, minced
1 teaspoon black pepper
2 dried red chilies
1 teaspoon turmeric powder
1 tablespoon red chili powder
1 tablespoon tamarind pulp
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon mustard seeds
10 curry leaves
2 tablespoons vegetable oil

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

coconut milk

🥗Healthier: light coconut milk

💰Cheaper: evaporated milk

Light coconut milk reduces calories while maintaining flavor.

fish

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: canned tuna

Tofu is a plant-based protein option.

curry leaves

🥗Healthier: bay leaves

💰Cheaper: dried curry leaves

Dried curry leaves are more accessible.

fresh cilantro

🥗Healthier: parsley

💰Cheaper: dried parsley

Dried parsley is a cost-effective alternative.

1

Heat vegetable oil in a pan.

2

Add chopped onion, ginger, garlic, black pepper, and dried red chilies, cooking until fragrant.

3

Add coconut to the pan and cook until aromatic.

4

In another pot, heat water and add salt, turmeric powder, red chili powder, and tamarind pulp, mixing well.

5

Blend the mixture with water to create a paste.

6

Prepare fish by cleaning and cutting it as preferred.

7

Add the fish to the pan and let it cook until it changes color and is fully cooked, being careful not to overcook it.

8

Remove the fish from the pan once cooked and set aside.

9

Strain the remaining gravy through a sieve to separate solids from the liquid.

10

In the same pan, heat more oil and add mustard seeds, dried red chilies, and curry leaves for tempering.

11

Pour the strained gravy back into the pan and add the tempered spices on top.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsimmering

Equipment Needed

large potwooden spoonknifecutting board

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️

Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

fishcoconut

Also Known As

Coconut Fish CurryMalabar Fish Curry

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