| 1/2 | piece | ginger | fresh, sliced |
| 1 | each | onion | small sized, sliced |
| 1-2 | each | red chili peppers | hot, seeded, sliced |
| 1/2 | teaspoon | salt | |
| 1/4 | teaspoon | sugar | |
| 1/4 | teaspoon | turmeric | |
| 2 | cups | coconut milk | |
| 1 | each | red snapper, whole fish | or similar fish, about 1 pound |
| 1 | slice | laos | Galangal S.C. |
| 2 | Stalks | lemon grass | or two slices lemon |
| 1/4 | pound | swiss chard | or spinach, coarsely chopped |
Process the ginger, onion, chili, salt, sugar, turmeric and 1/4 cup of the coocnut milk into a smooth paste.
Set aside. Grill fish over charcoal or in a gas or electric broiler for 2 minutes on each side.
Put the remaining coconut milk and the spice paste in a large skillet and bring to a boil over moderate heat.
Add the laos and lemon grass and simmer for 5 minutes, stirring frequently.
Add the fish and greens, cook for 15 minutes basting occasionally.
Serve warm.
Serves 4 with rice and other dishes.
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