Kerala Fish Mango Curry

A creamy, tangy traditional Kerala-style fish curry with raw mango and coconut milk.
Ingredients
- 1 tsp coconut oil
- 1/4 tsp fenugreek seeds
- 1 tbsp chopped ginger
- 1 tbsp chopped garlic
- 1 chopped green chilli
- A few curry leaves
- 5 –6 chopped small onions
- 1/8 tsp turmeric powder
- 1 tbsp chilli powder
- 1 tbsp coriander powder
- 10 slices raw mango
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1.5 cups thin coconut milk
- 10 cubes fish (any firm fish)
- 2 slit green chillies
- Remaining raw mango slices
- 1/2 cup thick coconut milk
- 1/2 tsp coconut oil
- Few curry leaves
Instructions
- 1
Heat oil and sauté fenugreek seeds, ginger, garlic, green chilli, and curry leaves until fragrant.
- 2
Add chopped onions and cook until soft.
- 3
Add turmeric, chilli, and coriander powders. Fry until raw smell goes away.
- 4
Add mango slices and salt. Sauté briefly.
- 5
Pour thin coconut milk and let it boil until mango softens. Slightly mash the mango.
- 6
Add fish cubes, remaining mango slices, slit green chillies, curry leaves, and salt.
- 7
Simmer on low heat, swirling the pot gently until fish is cooked.
- 8
Pour in thick coconut milk and swirl again.
- 9
Finish with a drizzle of coconut oil and fresh curry leaves.
- 10
Let the curry rest for a few minutes before serving hot.
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