Recipe - Fish Curry

1/3 cup Finely chopped onion
2 tablespoon Mncd frsh cilantro stems
2 tablespoon Mncd frsh lemongrass
(frm bottom 6" of stalk)
1 tablespoon Turmeric
1 tablespoon Mncd fresh ginger
1 tablespoon Ground cumin
3 Lge garlic clvs, halved
Three fourths teaspoon Dried crushed red pepper
1 tablespoon Vegetable oi
Three fourths pound 1 1/2" thick sea bass
Fillets, cut in 3" pieces
1 cup Cnd unswtnd coconut milk
2/3 cup Bottled clam juice
Minced fresh cilantro
Freshly cooked rice

Blend first 8 ingredients in processor to dry paste, stopping frequently to
scrape down sides of work bowl. (Paste can be prepared 3 days ahead. Cover
and chill.) Heat oil in medium nonstick skillet over medhigh heat. Add 2
rounded T spice paste; stir 1 minute. Add fish and cook 2 minutes, turning
occasionally with tongs. Add coconut milk and clam juice and simmer until
fish is cooked through, turning occasionally, about 6 minutes. Transfer
fish to plate. Boil liquid until reduced to thick sauce, about 8 minutes.
Season with salt. Return fish to sauce and heat through. Sprinkle with
cilantro. Serve over rice. From Bon Appetit, June, 1992. MM format by Mike
Kean.

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