Ingredients
- 5 medium-sized tilapia fillets;
- 1 cup full-fat coconut milk;
- 1 tbsp red curry paste;
- 1 lemon;
- 3 green onions, thinly sliced (separate the green and the white parts);
- 2 medium sized bananas (under ripe or barely ripe is best) cut in chunks;
- 2 tbsp almonds, slivered;
- ½ cup fresh cilantro chopped;
- 1 lemon, sliced, for serving;
- Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste;
Preparation
- Start by scraping the zest off of one lemon. Then, cut that lemon in half.
- Cut the fish into big slices and sprinkle the lemon zest on top.
- Squeeze the juice of half a lemon over the fish. Season to taste with sea salt and freshly ground black pepper.
- In a skillet placed over a medium-high heat, combine the coconut milk and the red curry paste and bring to a simmer.
- Add the fish and the white parts of the greens onions. Cover up the skillet and let it simmer for 3 to 5 min.
- Add the bananas, 1 tbsp of the almonds and sprinkle half of the cilantro on top.
- Cover up and cook until the fish is just cooked through and easily forms flakes. Check every 3 to 5 minutes.
- When the fish looks ready, squeeze the other half of the lemon over the fish, then top it off with the remaining green onions, 1 tbsp of the almonds and the remaining cilantro.
- Serve on a plate with slices of lemon.
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