Thai curry is a dish that combines coconut milk's rich, creamy texture with the fiery kick of red curry paste, creating an unforgettable experience. Whether you're a seasoned chef or a home cook looking to impress, this recipe for Thai Fish Curry using red curry paste will quickly become a favorite in your kitchen.
Ingredients
1pound(500g)Fish fillets, boneless, cut into bite-sized pieces(cod, tilapia, snapper, slamon)
Prepare the Ingredients: Cut the fish fillets into bite-sized pieces and set aside. Thinly slice the red bell pepper, green beans, and carrot. Drain the bamboo shoots if using and set aside.
Cook the Curry Paste: Heat a large skillet or wok over medium heat, add the oil, and sauté the onions for a minute. Add the garlic and curry paste, and stir-fry for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
2 tbsp Red curry paste, ½ small Onion , 1 med Garlic clove
Add Coconut Milk: Gradually pour in the coconut milk, stirring constantly to blend with the curry paste. Add the lemon grass, kefir lime leaves, and basil leaves. Bring the mixture to a gentle simmer.
14 oz Coconut milk, 1 stalk Lemon grass stalk, 2 kaffir lime leaves , ½ cup Fresh basil leaves or cilantro
Add Vegetables: Add the green beans, cook for a minute, then add the sliced bell pepper, carrot, and bamboo shoots to the skillet. Simmer for 5 minutes until the vegetables are almost tender.
1 large Red bell pepper, 1 large Yellow or green bell pepper, 1 large Carrot, 1 cup bamboo shoots, drained, 1 cup Green beans
Add Fish and Seasonings: Add the fish pieces to the skillet and gently stir to coat them with the curry sauce. Add the fish sauce, lime juice, and sugar.
1 pound Fish fillets, boneless, cut into bite-sized pieces, 1 tbsp Fish sauce, 1 tbsp Lime juice, 1 tbsp Sugar
Simmer Gently: Reduce the heat to low and simmer for another 5-7 minutes until the fish is cooked and tender. Season with salt and pepper.
Taste and Adjust: Taste the curry and adjust the seasoning as needed, adding more fish sauce for saltiness, lime juice for acidity, or sugar for sweetness.
Serve: Serve the Thai Fish Curry over cooked jasmine rice. Garnish with fresh basil leaves or cilantro.
4 cups Cooked jasmine rice
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