Sri Lankan Spicy Fish Curry Recipe with Coconut | Meen Kulambu
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Serves: 3 People
 
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Ingredients
  • Fish - 6 to 8 pieces
  • Onion - 50g
  • Garlic cloves - 4 or 5
  • Curry leaves - Few
  • Mustard seeds - ¼ teaspoon
  • Fennel seeds - ¼ teaspoon
  • Cumin seeds - ¼ teaspoon
  • Fenugreek seeds - ½ teaspoon
  • Turmeric powder - ½ teaspoon
  • Thin tamarind juice - 150ml
  • Thin coconut milk - 250ml
  • Thick coconut milk - 100ml
  • Curry powder - 2 tablespoons
  • Cooking oil - As you need
  • Salt - As you need
Instructions
  1. Cut the fish and wash them well.
  2. Slice the onions and garlic cloves. Also, take the curry leaves.
  3. Get ready with mustard seeds, fennel seeds, cumin seeds, fenugreek seeds, and turmeric powder.
  4. Prepare thin and thick coconut milk. Also, get ready with the tamarind juice.
  5. Heat the oil in a cooking wok. Add mustard seeds and let it splutter. Then, add the onion and sauté it until it starts to turn light brown.
  6. Now add garlic cloves and curry leaves. Fry them for one minute under medium flame.
  7. Add fennel seeds, cumin seeds, and fenugreek seeds. Fry them for another one minute under medium flame.
  8. Add tamarind juice and thin coconut milk together. Also, add turmeric powder, curry powder, and salt. Mix them well.
  9. Cook covered under high flame for 5 or 6 minutes.
  10. Add the fish pieces and give good gently stir.
  11. Cook covered under high for 4 or 5 minutes.
  12. Now, take off the lid and add the thick coconut milk. Cook covered under low flame for 5 minutes.
  13. Taste the curry and adjust salt if needed.
  14. This is how to make the Sri Lankan spicy fish curry recipe with coconut milk. Serve and enjoy this tasty fish curry.
Notes
1. Cumin seeds and mustard seeds are optional.

2. I instantly made coconut milk from grated coconut. If it is hard to find grated coconut use coconut milk powder or bottled coconut milk.

3. If you don't like spiciness reduce the amount of curry powder.
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