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Burmese Fish Curry

ငါးဟင်း/ngah hin/
Burmese Fish Curry
About this dish

Fish simmered in a turmeric and tomato-based curry sauce, mild and aromatic.

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Ingredients
🐟500g white fish, cut into steaks
🟡1 tsp turmeric
🍅2 tomatoes, chopped
🧅1 onion, chopped
🫚1 tbsp ginger, minced
Method
Serves 3
1
Sauté onion, ginger, and turmeric until fragrant.
2
Add tomato and cook until it breaks down into a sauce.
3
Add a little water and bring to a simmer.
4
Add the fish steaks and simmer gently until just cooked through.
5
Serve with steamed rice.
✓ What Makes it Authentic

Burmese fish curry is a common home-cooked dish, generally milder and less oily than curries found in some neighboring cuisines.

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