Kapitam curry fish
Serves 4
Ingredients:
420g pomfret fish – cut into pieces
1 liter coconut milk
Salt, pepper, and sugar to taste
A few drops of calamansi (lime) juice
A little water
Pounded ingredients:
2 stalks lemongrass
1/2 piece turmeric
60g shallots
3 cloves garlic
6 red chilies
1 liter cooking oil
1/2 piece galangal
4 candlenuts
Instructions:
Heat the oil in a wok and add the pounded ingredients. Stir-fry until the oil separates and becomes fragrant.
Add the fish pieces along with a little water.
Stir-fry until the fish is about 80% cooked. Then pour in the coconut milk and calamansi juice.
Season with salt, sugar, and pepper. Cook until the fish is fully cooked, and serve.
