Monkfish from Beatriz Treloar's Fish & Seafood Cookbook
Monkfish, prawn and tomato curry
- monkfish fillet, around 400g (1lb), cubed into around 18 bite-sized pieces
- large prawns, raw, peeled, 6, black tracts removed, each chopped into 3 pieces
- crabmeat, white, 1 good handful (around 150g, or 6oz)
- fresh tomatoes, small, ripe, 10
- coconut cream, 1 tin, 400ml (¾ pint)
- okra, 12
- coriander, fresh, 2 handfuls, chopped
- potato, medium, 1 peeled and small diced
- curry masala, 1 desert spoon
- red chilli, ½ - 1, chopped, seeds in or out to taste
- ginger, 2 thumbs, peeled and grated
- garlic, crushed, 2 cloves
- lime or lemon leaves, 2 medium, stalks removed, fine chopped
- onion, 1, peeled and medium chopped
- salt, 4 good pinches
- toasted sesame oil, 2 good glugs
A fabulous dish, rich and filling, this is great on its own. So many flavours come through.