Fish AKsal
Anita Rodrigues
Delicious fish curry with coconut milk
Prep Time 10 minutes mins
Cook Time 15 minutes mins
Total Time 25 minutes mins
Course Main Course
Cuisine East Indian, Indian
- 700 grams Pomfrets 02 pomfrets - medium
- 2 tomatoes, finely diced
- juice of ½ coconut, separate the thin and thick juice 350 to 400 ml
- 9 - 10 garlic cloves, finely chopped
- 1 inch ginger, ginger finely chopped
- 6 - 7 green chillies, slit
- 1 tblsp coriander powder
- ½ tblsp cumin powder
- 1 tsp pepper powder
- 2- 3 tbsp vinegar
- 1 tsp turmeric
- Coriander leaves for garnish
- salt to taste
Apply salt, turmeric, and vinegar to the fish and allow it to marinate for 15 minutes.
Heat 2 tbsp oil in a pan. Add chopped ginger, garlic and chillies and saute for a minute or two.
Add tomatoes and cook till soft.
Add coriander powder, pepper powder, cumin powder, salt, turmeric and stir fry. Add a little water to avoid burning the spices.
Now add the coconut milk and bring it to a boil.
Add the marinated fish pieces and cook till done. Add vinegar and simmer for 2 minutes.
Switch off the flame and garnish with coriander leaves.
- You can use coconut milk powder instead of fresh coconut juice.
- Add a little water to adjust the thickness of the gravy, if required.
Keyword East Indian Fish Curry, Fish Aksal, fish curry