Kane Fish Curry
A coastal delicacy featuring ladyfish cooked in a spicy coconut-based gravy, seasoned with traditional spices.
Cuisines
Mangalorean
Best for
Lunch
Dinner
Build a full meal around Kane Fish Curry
Get a matched combo of sides and accents
Recipe
Prep: 20 min
Cook: 30 min
Total: 50 min
2-3 servings
Ingredients
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500 grams | Ladyfish , cleaned and cut into pieces |
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1 cup | Coconut , grated |
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1 tablespoon | Coriander Seed |
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1 teaspoon | Cumin , seeds |
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1 teaspoon | Mustard Seed |
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5-6 | Chili , dry red |
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1 teaspoon | Turmeric powder |
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1 small | Tamarind , soaked in water |
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2 | Green Chili , slit |
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1 | Onion , finely chopped |
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2 tablespoons | Coconut oil |
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— | Salt , to taste |
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1 cup | Water |
Instructions
- 1 Grind the grated coconut, coriander seeds, cumin seeds, mustard seeds, dry red chilies, turmeric powder, and soaked tamarind into a smooth paste using a little water.
- 2 Heat coconut oil in a pan and add the chopped onion. Sauté until the onion turns translucent.
- 3 Add the ground masala paste and fry for a few minutes until the raw smell disappears.
- 4 Add water to the pan and bring the mixture to a boil.
- 5 Add the kane fish pieces and green chilies to the pan.
- 6 Season with salt and simmer the curry on low heat until the fish is cooked and the flavors meld together, about 15-20 minutes.
- 7 Serve hot with steamed rice.
Tips
For enhanced flavor, allow the curry to rest for a few hours before serving.