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Tuna Fish Curry

Cultural Context

Tuna fish curry is a delightful fusion dish that combines traditional Indian curry spices with the convenience of canned tuna. This dish reflects the adaptability of Indian cuisine, where local ingredients and flavors are embraced. While not a traditional curry, it has gained popularity for its quick preparation and satisfying taste, making it a favorite for busy weeknights.

IndianUSmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 cans (5 oz each) canned tuna
2 green chili
1/2 cup chopped spring onion
1/4 cup chopped coriander leaves
1 medium tomato

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: milk + cornstarch

Light coconut milk reduces calories while maintaining creaminess.

tuna

🥗Healthier: chickpeas

💰Cheaper: canned salmon

Chickpeas are a plant-based alternative, while canned salmon is often less expensive.

1

Heat vegetable oil in a pan over medium heat until shimmering.

2

Add chopped onion and sauté until translucent, about 5 minutes.

3

Stir in minced garlic and ginger; cook until fragrant, about 1 minute.

4

Add chopped tomato and cook until softened, about 3-4 minutes.

5

Mix in curry powder, turmeric, cumin, and coriander; cook for 1-2 minutes to toast the spices.

6

Pour in coconut milk and bring to a simmer.

7

Add green chili and season with salt; simmer for 5 minutes.

8

Gently fold in drained tuna, cooking until heated through, about 3-4 minutes.

9

Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary.

10

Garnish with chopped cilantro before serving.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsimmering

Equipment Needed

panknifecutting boardspatula

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

fishmilk

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