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Rockfish Curry (Light)

Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

1 tablespoon 15mlPoppy seeds
2 tablespoons 30mlLow-fat milk
2 tablespoons 30mlFlaked coconut
1 tablespoon 15mlRed onion - coarsely chopped (small)
2   Garlic - coarsely chopped
1   Fresh ginger root - peeled, coarsely chopped
1 tablespoon 15mlCanola or vegetable oil 3 large
  Um tomatoes - coarsely chopped
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlFennel seeds - crushed
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlGround cumin
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlGround turmeric
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlGround coriander
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlCayenne pepper
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlSalt
1/4 cup 59mlVegetable broth or water
1 1/3 lbs 605g / 21ozRockfish fillets - cut in 4 pieces
2 tablespoons 30mlFresh lime juice

Recipe Instructions

1. Combine the poppy seeds and milk in a small bowl and set aside for 30 minutes.

2. In a small dry skillet, toast the coconut for a few minutes until golden. Set aside.

3. Puree the onion, garlic and ginger in a food processor. In a large nonstick skillet, heat the oil over medium heat. When hot, add the onion puree and cook, stirring often, for 10 minutes. Add the tomatoes, fennel seeds, cumin, turmeric, coriander, cayenne, salt and broth. Simmer, partly covered, 10 minutes. Remove from the heat and stir in the poppy seed-milk mixture and coconut.

4. Put the rockfish into the pan, spooning some of the sauce over each piece. Cover and cook over medium heat 10 minutes, or until the fish flakes with a fork.

5. Sprinkle with lime juice and serve.

Source:
Seattle Times 2/12/97

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