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Great recipe for Fish Amok Cambodian lemongrass curry, paleo- & vegan-friendly. Cambodian cooking is less spicy with more delicate tastes than Thai and this curry is no exception. Lemongrass, ginger and turmeric are the backbone of the curry and the recipe can easily be made vegan by. Here is how you achieve it.
To begin with this recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can have fish amok cambodian lemongrass curry, paleo- & vegan-friendly using 20 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Fish Amok Cambodian lemongrass curry, paleo- & vegan-friendly:
- Prepare Yellow Kroeung Curry Paste
- Make ready 1 large onion
- Make ready 4 garlic cloves
- Get 4 lemongrass stalks, rough ends removed
- Prepare 2 Kafir Lime leaves OR 1/2 teaspoon lime zest and 1 1/2 teaspoon lime juice
- Prepare 1 1/2 teaspoon ground turmeric
- Take 1 teaspoon fresh ginger or galangel root (or more to taste)
- Take 2 teaspoon fish sauce (nam pla)
- Take 1 teaspoon tamari (or tamari soy sauce)
- Get 1/2 teaspoon maple syrup (instead of sugar)
- Take 1 fresh chilli or 1/2 teaspoon chilli flakes (optional - to taste)
- Prepare Curry
- Take 1 (400 g) tin of coconut milk
- Make ready 400 g white fish, such as cod, haddock, pollock or sea bream (tofu/tempeh for the vegan option)
- Take 1 red pepper
- Take 150 g fresh spinach
- Prepare 1 tablespoon coconut oil
- Take 1 handful fresh coriander or basil
- Prepare 1 fresh chilli (optional - for garnish)
- Make ready to taste Salt and pepper
Fish Amok is a classic Khmer dish. It's usually steamed and served in a banana leaf with a little coconut cream on top but I adapted it for us to make at home. Almost every restaurant in Cambodia, from luxury to low-end has it on the menu. The subtle flavors of lemongrass and kaffir lime go perfectly with a flaky white fish.
Steps to make Fish Amok Cambodian lemongrass curry, paleo- & vegan-friendly:
- Lay out ingredients for curry paste and prepare the food processor
- Roughly chop onion, garlic, ginger and lemongrass and combine in the food processor
- Add kafir line leaves (or lime house and zest), turmeric, fish sauce, tamarind and maple syrup and blend until the paste is smooth
- Melt coconut oil in a pan and add red pepper, cut in strips. (If you are making a vegetarian version add baby corn and green beans). Stir fry until vegetables soften but are not completely cooked.
- Transfer the vegetables to a pan. Add coconut milk and curry paste and bring to a simmer.
- Add fish and cook for 5-10 minutes.
- Add spinach and cook for 3-4 minutes until done.
- Serve with chopped coriander and/ fresh chilli as garnish. Enjoy!
Almost every restaurant in Cambodia, from luxury to low-end has it on the menu. The subtle flavors of lemongrass and kaffir lime go perfectly with a flaky white fish. Our Cambodian fish amok recipe is traditional - an authentic steamed fish curry made to a classic recipe from an older generation of cooks who believe that if it's not properly steamed, it's not amok trei (steamed fish curry). 'Amok' means to steam in banana leaves in Khmer and it is thought that this refined In Cambodia, this curry is known as 'Amok' and is traditionally made with white fish. It has a beautifully fragrant curry paste as its base, made from lemongrass, shallot, garlic, ginger and turmeric which is then mixed with coconut milk. Instead of fish I've gone with prawns but you could stick with white fish if you'd prefer.
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