====== Thai Fish Curry====== {{:recipes:fish:thaifishcurry.jpg?600|}} ===== Ingredients ===== **For the Sauce:** * ½ cup chopped fresh cilantro, stems and leaves * 1 (13.5-ounce) can coconut milk * 4 green onions, sliced, including green stems * 1 thumb-sized piece galangal or ginger, grated * 4 cloves garlic * 2 tablespoons fish sauce * 1 tablespoon Thai chili powder * 2 teaspoons ground cumin * 2 teaspoons ground coriander * 2 teaspoons brown sugar, or more to taste * ½ teaspoon turmeric * 1 teaspoon shrimp paste * 1 fresh red chile, minced **For the Curry:** * 2 to 3 makrut lime leaves, left whole * Handful of fresh mushrooms, sliced * 1 cup green beans, sliced * 3 to 4 fillets or steaks of fish, any type such as salmon, halibut, or red snapper, cut into 1-inch cubes * 1 medium tomato, cut into small pieces * 1 to 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice or lemon juice, or to taste **For Serving:** * Handful of fresh cilantro leaves * Lemon or lime wedges * Thai jasmine rice ===== Info ===== * **Prep:** 10 minutes * **Cook:** 10 minutes * **Serves:** 2 to 4 servings * [[https://www.thespruceeats.com/thai-fish-curry-3217581|Source]] ~~BARCODE~class=center~size=S~~ ===== Directions ===== - Gather the curry ingredients, as well as the curry sauce. - Pour the sauce into a wok or large frying pan and set over medium-high heat. If using makrut lime leaves, add them now. Bring the sauce to a gentle boil. - Add the mushrooms and green beans and stir well. Reduce the heat to medium and bring the sauce to a simmer. Cover and cook for 6 to 8 minutes or until the vegetables have softened. - Gently stir in the fish and tomato. Cover and continue simmering for another 2 to 3 minutes or until the fish is flaking and cooked to your liking. - Do a taste test for flavor, adding more fish sauce if not flavorful or salty enough. If too sour, add a little more sugar; if too salty or sweet, add the fresh lime juice or lemon juice. - Spoon the curry into a serving bowl or serve straight from the pan. Sprinkle with coriander and garnish with lime or lemon wedges if desired. Serve with Thai jasmine rice and enjoy. {{tag>cilantro coconut_milk green_onion ginger garlic fish_sauce chili cumin coriander brown_sugar turmeric shrimp_paste makrut_lime_leaves green_beans mushrooms tomato lime lemon}} ~~NOTOC~~ ~~DISCUSSION|Notes~~