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Fish Ambul Thiyal

Dinner · Sri Lankan · Ready in 30 min · Serves 2

Sri Lankan tangy fish curry with tamarind.

Fish Ambul Thiyal

Per serving

Calories
280
Protein
32 g
Carbs
4 g
Fat
14 g
Fibre
3 g

Vitamins and minerals, % of a day’s needs

  • Iron10%
  • Vitamin D7%
  • B1257%
  • Zinc9%
  • Magnesium19%
  • Omega-319%
  • Calcium6%
  • Vitamin C25%
  • Vitamin A2%
  • Riboflavin13%

Worked out from the ingredients. How we work out our numbers

Ingredients

  • 300 g Fish fillets
  • 2 tbsp Tamarind paste
  • 150 g Onions
  • 15 g Ginger
  • 3 Garlic cloves
  • 2 whole Red chillies
  • 0.5 tsp Turmeric powder
  • 10 Curry leaves

Method

  1. 1

    Check fish for bones and remove. Cut into portions. Slice onions. Mince ginger and garlic.

  2. 2

    Mix tamarind paste with 100ml warm water until smooth.

  3. 3

    Heat 1.5 tbsp oil in pan over medium heat. Add onions and fry for 3 minutes until soft. Add ginger, garlic, and red chillies, cook for 1 minute.

  4. 4

    Add turmeric powder and stir for 30 seconds. Place fish fillets in pan. Pour tamarind water over. Add curry leaves and salt.

  5. 5

    Bring to simmer and cook for 10 minutes until fish is cooked through.

  6. 6

    Carefully transfer fish to serving plate. Ladle tangy sauce over. Serve hot with rice.