Kerala Fish Molly

Description

Butterfish in coconut milk gravy. A Kerala Syrian Christian specialty. Serve this black cod with white rice or appams, rice and coconut pancakes.

Ingredients

  • 1 teaspoon garlic paste
  • ½ teaspoon lemon juice
  • ½ teaspoon ground turmeric
  • salt to taste
  • 3 (6 ounce) fillets butterfish
  • 1 ripe coconut
  • 1 ⅛ cups water
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 2 pods cardamom, coarsely ground
  • 1 (1 inch) piece cinnamon stick
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 2 large onions, chopped
  • 1 (1 inch) piece fresh ginger, peeled and julienned
  • 4 green chile peppers, halved
  • 1 teaspoon ground coriander
  • ¼ teaspoon ground white pepper
  • 2 tomatoes, quartered

Prep Time: 10 mins

Cook Time: 25 mins

Total Time: 1 hr 35 mins

Servings: 4

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