Spicy Malay Monkfish Curry
A flavorful and spicy Chinese-inspired curry dish featuring monkfish in a rich and aromatic Malaysian-style sauce. This recipe is a perfect combination of warm and savory flavors.
Ingredients
- β4 pieces (about 1 pound) Monkfish fillets
- β2 tablespoons Coconut oil
- β1 medium Onion
- β2 cloves Garlic
- β1-inch piece Ginger
- β2 tablespoons Red curry paste
- β1 tablespoon Fish sauce
- β1 tablespoon Brown sugar
- β2 tablespoons Lime juice
- β1/4 cup Thai basil
Instructions
- 1
Heat coconut oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
- 2
Add onion and cook until softened, about 3-4 minutes.
- 3
Add garlic and ginger and cook for another minute, until fragrant.
- 4
Add red curry paste and cook for 1-2 minutes, until fragrant.
- 5
Add fish sauce and brown sugar and stir to combine.
- 6
Add monkfish fillets and cook for 2-3 minutes per side, until cooked through.
- 7
Stir in lime juice and Thai basil.
- 8
Serve immediately over rice or noodles.
- 9
Cook time: 12-15 minutes.
- 10
Servings: 4.