Goan Fish Curry

Goan Fish Curry is a coconut milk-based curry with fish, spices, and tamarind, simmered to blend flavors.

Ingredients

IngredientQty.Unit
Fish (cut into pieces)800Grams
Coconut Milk (whole milk based)400Milliliters
Onion (finely chopped)2Count
Tomato (chopped)2Count
Garlic (minced)4Clove
Ginger (grated)1Inch
Green Chili (slit)2Count
Tamarind Paste (soaked in warm water)2Tbsp
Coriander Powder2Tsp
Cumin Powder1Tsp
Turmeric Powder1Tsp
Red Chili Powder1Tsp
Salt (or to taste)1Tsp
Vegetable Oil3Tbsp
Curry Leaves (fresh)10Count
Water250Milliliters

Instructions

  1. Heat oil in a pan and add chopped onions. Sauté until golden brown.
  2. Add minced garlic, grated ginger, and slit green chilies. Sauté for a minute.
  3. Add chopped tomatoes and cook until they soften.
  4. Mix in coriander powder, cumin powder, turmeric powder, and red chili powder. Cook for 2 minutes.
  5. Add coconut milk and water, stir well, and bring to a simmer.
  6. Add tamarind paste and salt. Mix well and let it simmer for 5 minutes.
  7. Gently add the fish pieces and curry leaves. Cook for 10-12 minutes until the fish is cooked through.
  8. Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary. Serve hot with rice.

Prep

  • Soak tamarind paste in warm water for 15 minutes before starting.

Kitchen equipment

GraterBlender