A Hot Yellow Fish Curry (Gaeng Lueng) Recipe
- 1 lb fish fillet
- 2 Tbsp. yellow curry paste - (to 3 tbspns)
- 5 c. water
- 2 Tbsp. palm sugar
- 1/3 c. tamarind sauce
- 1/2 c. sliced long beans
- 1/2 c. sliced asparagus or possibly bamboo shoots
- Take about a lb.
- of filleted fish.
- If using mackerel throw away the head and tail, cut the fish in half along its belly, throw away the backbone.
- If using catfish just chop it into chunks, and make note of the bones.
- In a large pot, add in Yellow Curry Paste and water bring to a boil.
- Add in the fish, palm sugar, tamarind sauce, sliced long beans and sliced asparagus or possibly bamboo shoots.
- Bring to a boil, reduce the heat till it is just boiling and cook till the fish is cooked (about 5 min).
- Serve over Thai Jasmine rice with the usual Thai table condiments, as well as Thai chili pwdr.
- Comments: This dish is*meant* to be warm, but it isn't meant to eat the glaze off the plate, so be sensible the first time you try it.
- Thais usually have several dishes, which complement each other.
- A good complement to a warm dish like this is our relatively mild gai yang Isan.
fish fillet, yellow curry, water, palm sugar, tamarind sauce, long beans, bamboo shoots
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/a-hot-yellow-fish-curry-gaeng-lueng-61931 (may not work)