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Kerala Fish Curry With Coconut Milk
Delicious fish curry made with seer fish and coconut milk. This is from the coast of Kerala.
Course
Main Course
Cuisine
Indian, Kerala
Prep Time
10
minutes
minutes
Cook Time
30
minutes
minutes
Servings
4
people
Author
Raksha Kamat
Ingredients
250
gms / 2 big slices(steaks) of King Fish
nemeen
1
small onion - sliced
1
tablespoon
each of crushed ginger and crushed garlic
2-3
green chilies slit lengthwise
1
tablespoon
red chili powder
1
tablespoon
coriander powder
1/2
tablespoon
turmeric powder
1/2
tablespoon
fenugreek seeds/methi
2-4
pieces
Pot Tamarind
Kodampuli
2
cups
medium thick coconut milk
4
tablespoon
Coconut oil
Salt to taste
5-8
Curry leaves
Instructions
Clean the fish pieces and keep aside.
Heat oil in a deep bottom pot/kadai. Add the curry leaves and crushed ginger and garlic and saute.
Add onion and when it turns pinkish, add green chilies and stir.
Add the masala powders and cook this on low flame for 2-3 minutes till oil starts appearing on the sides.
Add Kodumpuli. Add the coconut milk and bring to boil.
Add the fish pieces. Cook on low flame for 10 minutes or til the fish gets cooked.
Add salt to taste and mix gently, ensuring that the fish steaks don't break.
The curry should be rested for sometime to help the flavors settle.
Notes
You can store this in fridge for 2-3 days.