serves
2
cook
30 minutes
serves
2
people
cooking
30
minutes
Ingredients
1 tsp peanut oil
1 small onion, roughly chopped
½ tbsp red curry paste
2 cups coconut milk
1 stalk lemon grass, crushed
4 kaffir lime leaves, crushed
400g firm white fish fillets (ie. blue eye cod), cut into 3cm pieces
1 tbsp fish sauce
1 tbsp palm sugar or brown sugar
1 tbsp lime juice
100g snow peas, halved
Thai basil leaves, red chilli and steamed rice, to serve
Instructions
Heat oil in saucepan over medium heat, add onion and cook until soft and golden. Stir in curry paste and cook for 1 minute. Add coconut milk, lemon grass, and lime leaves (remove before serving), and bring to boil. Reduce heat and simmer for 5 minutes, then add fish and cook for a further 5 minutes. Stir in fish sauce, sugar, lime juice and snow peas. Divide curry between two bowls, and sprinkle with sliced red chilli and Thai basil leaves. Serve with steamed rice. Serves 2.
Cook's Notes
Oven temperatures are for conventional; if using fan-forced (convection), reduce the temperature by 20˚C. | We use Australian tablespoons and cups: 1 teaspoon equals 5 ml; 1 tablespoon equals 20 ml; 1 cup equals 250 ml. | All herbs are fresh (unless specified) and cups are lightly packed. | All vegetables are medium size and peeled, unless specified. | All eggs are 55-60 g, unless specified.
