Kare Ikan (Fish Curry)
1 1/2 Lb, cleaned weight fish 6 Shallots or 1 lg Onion 2 Cloves garlic 2 ts Ground coriander 1 ts Ground ginger 1/2 ts Powdered lemon grass or 1 Blade fresh, lemon grass 1 ts Chill...
Ingredients
- 11/2 lb, cleaned weight fish
- 6shallots or
- 1large onion
- 2Clovegarlic
- 2tsp ground coriander
- 1tsp ground ginger
- 1/2tsp powdered lemon grass or
- 1blade fresh, lemon grass
Directions
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1 1/2 Lb, cleaned weight fish 6 Shallots or 1 lg Onion 2 Cloves garlic 2 ts Ground coriander 1 ts Ground ginger 1/2 ts Powdered lemon grass
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but I should explain that Indonesian 'curry' is rather different from Indian curries
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The recipe may be used for almost any fish
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In the former version of this book I suggested salmon steaks, which it suits well
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but these are now rather expensive
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It is better to select a white fish with firm flesh, such as haddock, angler-fish, swordfish or dogfish
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In Australia the various fish known as whiting would be a good choice
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Americans might like to use snappers
