Recipes

Baked Coconut Fish Curry

4-6 servings

Dinner

1 HR 5 MIN

Prep

20 MIN

Cook

45 MIN

A fragrant curry inspired by southern India. The sauteed spices (known as Tadka) are not essential, but it does add crunch and packs a flavour punch.


Ingredients

700-800 g

Firm White Fish, cut into 8cm pieces

1/4 cup

Tikka Curry Paste

2 tbsp

Coconut Or Vegetable Oil

1 tbsp

Minced Ginger

420g can

HEINZ Big Red Condensed Tomato Soup

400 ml

Coconut Milk

1 tsp

Salt Flakes

2 sprigs

Fresh Curry Leaves

1 tsp

Cumin Seeds

1/4 cup

Coconut Flakes

- 

Steamed Rice and Green Beans

Instructions

Step 1

Preheat oven to 200°C/180°C fan-forced. Marinate the fish in 2 tablespoons of the curry paste. Set aside.

Step 2

Heat half the oil in a frying pan. Add the ginger and remaining curry paste. Cook for 1 minute, then stir in the HEINZ Big Red and coconut milk. Season with salt. Pour into a 30 x 40cm baking dish.

Step 3

Wipe out pan and return to high heat. Quickly pan fry the marinated fish for 30 seconds each side. Add to baking dish with the curry sauce. Cover & bake for 15 minutes.

Step 4

Just before serving, heat the remaining oil in a pan. Once hot, add the curry leaves, cumin seeds and coconut flakes. The spices will pop and become fragrant. Fry 1-2 minutes, until the coconut is lightly golden. Spoon straight over the fish.

Step 5

Serve over cooked rice with steamed green beans.