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Thai Red Curry Bass

Succulent grilled bass fillets served in a rich and creamy Thai red curry made with coconut sugar, fish sauce, and Thai chili.

Prep

15 min

Cook

20 min

Servings

4

Difficulty

medium

Ingredients

46 ozBass Fillets
2tbspGinger, minced
2tbspSoy Sauce
2tbspCoconut Sugar
3tbspFish Sauce
2tspThai Chili, minced
1cupCoconut Milk
2tbspLime Juice
2cupsJasmine Rice

Step-by-Step

1

Preheat grill or grill pan to medium-high heat. Season the bass fillets with salt and pepper.

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2

In a medium saucepan, combine the ginger, soy sauce, coconut sugar, fish sauce, and Thai chili. Cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until the sugar has dissolved, about 2-3 minutes.

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3

Add the coconut milk to the saucepan and bring the mixture to a simmer. Reduce heat to low and let the curry simmer for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the flavors have melded.

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4

While the curry is simmering, grill the bass fillets for 3-4 minutes per side, or until cooked through and easily flakes with a fork.

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5

Remove the curry from heat and stir in the lime juice. Taste and adjust seasoning as needed.

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6

Serve the grilled bass fillets over steamed jasmine rice, and top with the Thai red curry sauce.

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