Fish curry is a staple in a lot of Asian countries and is made in various ways using different locally available ingredients.
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Heat the oil in a pan on medium heat.
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Add fenugreek seeds and cook until they smell aromatic (1-2 mins)
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Add the onions and cook until they turn golden brown
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Add the grated ginger and minced garlic, cook until aromatic (1-2 mins)
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Add the cumin powder, red chilli powder, turmeric powder and ground coriander to the pan. Cook the spices for about 2 minutes to let the flavours release.
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Add the tomatoes and simmer until a gravy forms.
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Add the water and bring the mixture to another simmer. Cook for 5-7 minutes to let the flavours combine.
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Stir the fish chunks into the sauce and cover for 10 minutes to let the fish cook nicely or until it flakes easily.
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Add the lemon juice and Salt it to taste before serving.
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Tip
Before storing, let the fish curry cool completely then keep leftovers in the fridge in an air-tight container. To ensure its freshness, finish off within 2-3 days.
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