Malay-style Braised Fish

Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp sunflower oil
  • 4 spring onions, chopped
  • 1 red chilli, seeded and thinly sliced
  • 2 celery sticks, thinly sliced
  • 1 red pepper, seeded and thinly sliced
  • 1 garlic clove, crushed
  • ½ tsp fennel seeds
  • 2 tsp ground coriander
  • ½ tsp ground cumin
  • ¼ tsp turmeric
  • 1 can chopped tomatoes, about 230 g
  • 120 ml (4 fl oz) coconut milk
  • 300 ml (10 fl oz) fish stock, bought chilled or made with a stock cube
  • 2 tbsp fish sauce or light soy sauce
  • 1 can sliced bamboo shoots, about 220 g, drained
  • 675 g (1½ lb) thick skinless white fish fillet, such as cod, hake, haddock or hoki, cut into chunks
  • 16 raw tiger prawns, peeled
  • juice of ½ lime
  • To garnish
  • 2 spring onions, chopped
  • 1 tbsp chopped fresh coriander

Description

Gentle Braising Is An Excellent Cooking Method For Fish, Keeping It Moist And Succulent. Spiced With Care And Simmered In A Little Coconut Milk, The Fish Here Is Delicious With Plain Noodles Or Rice. For A Casserole With A Livelier Flavour, Leave The Seed

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