Fish head curry sour type
Fish curry, sweet type with coconut milk
Green chili fish curry
Salted fish head curry
Spicy fish in vinegar
Grilled fish with creamy sauce
Charbroiled fish
Fish in spicy chili gravy (sambal fish)
Stuffed tofu with fish
Sweet and sour fish

 

 
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and juicy prawn
 
Shelled prawns (500 g) marinated with 1 teaspoon sugar will become 'crunchy' or succulent
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Fish head curry, sour type
 cooking time 15 minutes, serve 4
Ingredients
400 g fish or fish head

10-15 ground dried chilies or
3 tbsp dried chili powder
1 tbsp ground coriander
1 tbsp aniseed
1 tbsp ground cumin
1/2 tsp ground turmeric  
6 small onions, ground
1 stalk lemon grass, smashed
 

  
3 kaffir lime leaves
3 tbsp tamarind juice
2 tbsp soy sauce
4 tbsp corn oil

Cut into pieces:
  • 2 lady's fingers
  • 1 tomato
  • 2 long beans
  • 1 eggplant


Fish head curry, sour type
Method
  1. Heat oil. Brown ingredients 1 - 6 till fragrant.
  2. Add in cut vegetables, kaffir lime leaves and lemon grass and fry for 4   minutes.
  3. Add in fish head, tamarind juice and water and bring to boil. Reduce the fire and simmer till cooked. Add soy sauce.
  4. Serve hot with rice, or rice vermicelli, noodle.
 
Fish in coconut curry, sweet type
Cooking time 15 minutes, serve 4
Ingredients
 
(A)
400 g mackerel fish, or can be substituted with fish head
3 tbsp corn oil
4 lady's fingers
  
(B)
200 ml coconut milk, from 1/2 coconut
2 tbsp tamarind juice
2 tbsp chili sauce
2 tbsp soy sauce


Method
  1. Heat oil and fry (A) over low heat till fragrant.
  2. Add lady's fingers, coconut milk and tamarind juice. Bring to boil, reduce heat and simmer for about 5 minutes.
  3. Add fish, chili sauce and soy sauce.
  4. Be careful not to over-cook the fish to ensure that the fish meat is tender. This will take about 2 minutes of boiling.
  5. Garnish with chilies, tomatoes or mint leaves.
  6. Serve hot with rice or bread.
  
 

Green chili fish curry
cooking time 10 minutes, serve 5

Ingredients

(A)

  • 10 shallots, ground
  • 4 pips garlic, ground
  • 20 g ginger
  • 3 green chilies
  • 1 twig curry leaves
  • 3 tbsp fish curry powder

(B)

  • 3 tbsp soy sauce
  • 10 green chilies, halved
  • 1 tomato, cut into 4 pieces

Method

  1. Heat oil and fry (A) 1-5 till fragrant. Add chili powder and fry for another 1 minute.
  2. Stir in coconut milk and bring to boil.
  3. Add fish and cook for 1 - 2 minutes, ensure not to over-cook it.
  4. Add in (B), cook for another 1- 2 minutes.
  5. Serve hot.

 

 

 

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