Fragrant Fish Stew Recipe

Fragrant Fish Stew Recipe

This flavoursome fish dish is perfect for feeding a waiting crowd of hungry mouths.

Serves: 4

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Fragrant Fish Stew Recipe

By: Lee Holmes

This flavoursome fish dish is perfect for feeding a waiting a crowd of hungry mouths.


Servings

4

Prep time

Cook time

Recipe


Ingredients

  • 750g white fish fillets, roughly chopped
  • 1 tsp ground turmeric
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • Celtic sea salt, to taste
  • Zest & juice 1 lime
  • 50g ghee
  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • 4 green chillies, seeded & finely chopped
  • 4 garlic cloves, crushed
  • 2.5cm piece ginger, peeled & finely grated
  • ¼ tsp ground cardamom
  • 10 curry leaves
  • 1 tsp asafoetida
  • 250mL rice milk
  • 250mL fish or chicken stock
  • Freshly cracked black pepper, to serve
  • Cooked brown rice, to serve

Method


  • Place fish in bowl and sprinkle over turmeric, cumin and a little salt. Add lime zest and pour over lime juice. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour.
  • Heat ghee in a large frypan over medium heat, then add onion and cook for 3–4 mins or until translucent. Add chilli, garlic and ginger, and cook for 2 mins. Stir through cardamom, curry leaves and asafoetida, then add milk and stock.
  • Bring to the boil, then reduce heat to low–medium and simmer, covered, for 10 mins.
  • Reduce heat to low, add drained fish fillets and cook gently for 5 mins or until just cooked.
  • Season with salt and pepper, and serve on brown rice.

  

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Lee Holmes

Lee Holmes

Lee Holmes is a nutritionist, yoga and meditation teacher, wholefoods chef, Lifestyle Food Channel’s Healthy Eating Expert, blogger and author of the best-selling books Supercharged Food: Eat Your Way to Health, Supercharged Food: Eat Yourself Beautiful, Eat Clean, Green and Vegetarian, Heal your Gut, Eat Right for Your Shape and Supercharged Food for Kids.

Lee’s food philosophy is all about S.O.L.E. food: sustainable, organic, local and ethical. Her main goal is to alter the perception that cooking fresh, wholesome, nutrient-rich meals is difficult, complicated and time-consuming. From posting recipes, her passion to share her autoimmune disease story and help others has snowballed and the blog has recently taken home the overall prize at the Bupa Health Influencer Awards as well as the best blog in the Healthy Eating category. She also runs a four-week online Heal Your Gut program.

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