Source : Blend The Paste Ingredients And Set Aside Preheat A Saucepan Over Medium Heat Add Oil And Cook The Lemongrass And Puree Until Fragrant Add The Paste Th...
PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings
Sent by Diff Lim
at : May 8, 2026
Step:
Blend the paste ingredients and set aside.
Preheat a saucepan over medium heat. Add oil and cook the lemongrass and puree until fragrant.
Add the paste then reduce the heat to low and cook for 2 mins. Stirring occasionally.
Add the salt, brown sugar, tamarind and cook for a min.
Add fish, okra cherry tomatoes in.
Add 800ml water bring it to boil, then reduce the heat to low, simmer until fish is cooked.
Serve with rice.
Ingredients
3 tbsp veg oil
2 stalks lemongrass (bruised)
1 tbsp lemongrass puree (or thinly sliced)
1 tsp sea salt
1 tsp brown sugar
3 tbsp tamarind paste
800 g monkfish, roughly cut
10 okra (cuts both end)
10 cherry tomatoes
4 sprigs thai basil leaves
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10 dried chillies (soaked in boiling water for 10 mins)