method
1. Wash the fish, apply 1 tsp salt and keep aside.
2. Grind the coconut with 1/2 cup warm water, turmeric powder, cumin seeds, coriander seeds, uncooked rice, garlic, onion, and 1 chopped green chilli to extract thick, spicy coconut milk.
3. Grind the coconut again with 1 cup warm water to extract thin, spicy coconut milk. Keep separate.
4. Heat the oil in a pan; add the onion and saute for 3 minutes till soft.
5. Add the thin coconut milk, salt, and sugar; cook, partially covered for 10 minutes.
6. Add the fish and slit green chillies and cook for 5 minutes till done. Shake the pan to mix. Do not stir.
7. Add the vinegar and thick coconut milk and cook on low heat for 2 minutes, shaking the pan occasionally. Do not let the mixture boil. Adjust seasoning. Remove from heat.
8. Serve hot with steamed rice.
serving amount
serves: 4 - 6
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