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Kerala Fish Curry Prepared Like In Restaurant

Fish curry prepared in coconut milk
Prep Time 30 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Cuisine Kerala
Servings 5 people

Ingredients
  

  • 1k g Fish arikya or similar fish with flesh
  • 1/2 cup Shallots sliced thinly, Kunjulli
  • Ginger sliced thinly
  • 6 nos Green chillies slit
  • Curry leaves Few
  • 1/2 tsp Turmeric powder
  • 1 1/2 tbsp Chilly powder
  • 2 pinch Coriander powder
  • Coconut oil As reqd
  • 1 coconut Coconut milk
  • 4 pieces Cambodge
  • 1 no Tomato sliced
  • Salt As reqd
  • 1 tsp Perum jeerakam

Instructions
 

  • Clean and cut the fish into medium sized pieces.
  • Pour some coconut oil in an earthen vessel and heat the oil.
  • Put shallots, ginger, chillies, curry leaves and saute for a while.
  • Add tomato pieces and saute.
  • Add turmeric powder.
  • Add chilly powder and fry till oil accumulates on top. 7)Add coriander powder and saute (coriander is not compulsory so add it very little).
  • Add crushed perum jeerakam.
  • Stir in fish pieces. Then add 3rd and 2nd extract of coconut milk. Cook in slow heat.
  • Add the cambodge pieces and required salt. Let the curry simmer till done.
  • When the curry is almost done, add the first extract of coconut milk and remove from fire before boiling starts. Serve and enjoy.
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