Red curry fish

Robert Gonzal
Robert Gonzal @robert
Vancouver BC

This not- too-authentic Thai fish curry includes maple syrup. Why? Because I'm Canadian.

Red curry fish

This not- too-authentic Thai fish curry includes maple syrup. Why? Because I'm Canadian.

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Ingredients

30 minutes
4 servings
  1. 1thumb-sized knob of ginger, minced
  2. 6 clovesgarlic, minced
  3. 1shallot, minced
  4. 2 tbspred curry paste
  5. 2 tbspfish sauce
  6. 1 canunsweetened coconut milk
  7. 1carrot, sliced thinly
  8. 2 tbspmaple syrup
  9. 2fillets haddock, cod or basa, cut into 2 inch chunks
  10. 1eggplant, sliced into 1/2 inch thick half-moons
  11. 1lime
  12. Cilantro for garnish

Cooking Instructions

30 minutes
  1. 1

    Add a good splash of peanut oil to a pan on medium-high heat. Add the ginger, garlic and shallot and fry 2 to 3 minutes until fragrant.

  2. 2

    Stir in the curry paste and continue frying another 2 to 3 minutes.

  3. 3

    Add the fish sauce. Continue cooking for a minute, then add the coconut milk and carrots.

  4. 4

    Simmer until the sauce reduces a bit (about 5 minutes), then add the maple syrup. Carefully lay in the fish and add the eggplant. Simmer another 5 to 10 minutes until the fish is cooked and the eggplant is soft but not mushy. Carefully turn the fish over about halfway through.

  5. 5

    Cut the lime into quarters. Squeeze one quarter over the fish and sauce. Cut the remaining quarters into wedges. Serve the curry over rice with a sprinkle of chopped cilantro and a lime wedge.

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Married dad of 1. Food fanatic. Chef's Table addict. The kitchen is my happy place.
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Comments

Johanne F Delorme
Johanne F Delorme @cook_19374211
Red curry is hot, I will use a less spicy one like the yellow curry, any other idea 💡 Thanks Johanne F.

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