Spring Pea Green Curry With Black Cod And Strawberry

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 1 yellow onion, diced
• 4 teaspoons vegetable oil, divided, or as needed
• 1 teaspoon salt, or more to taste
• 3 tablespoons green curry paste, or more to taste
• 2 cups chicken broth
• 1 pound sugar snap peas, trimmed
• 1 tablespoon fish sauce
• 1 splash lime juice, or to taste
• 1 pound boneless black cod, cut into eight 2-ounce pieces, skin scored 1/8-inch deep
• 1/4 cup diced strawberries
• 2 teaspoons thinly sliced fresh mint leaves

Recipe

Preparation Time: 25 mins Cook Time: 15 mins Ready Time: 40 mins


• cook and stir onion, 1 tablespoon vegetable oil, and 1 teaspoon salt in a saucepan over medium heat until onion is translucent, 5 to 10 minutes. stir in green curry paste; cook and stir until fragrant, 2 to 3 minutes.
• pour chicken broth into curry-onion mixture; bring to a boil and add peas. cover the pot with a lid and cook until peas are just tender, about 2 minutes.
• pour peas mixture into a blender no more than half full. cover and hold lid down; pulse a few times before leaving on to blend. puree in batches until smooth. pour pureed pea mixture through a fine-mesh strainer into the same saucepan; set over low heat. stir in fish sauce and lime juice; season with green curry paste and salt to taste.
• season black cod pieces all over with salt.
• heat 1 teaspoon vegetable oil in a nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. place cod, skin-side down, in hot oil and cook, turning once, until fish flakes easily with a fork, 4 to 6 minutes.
• ladle green curry sauce into 4 bowls. place 2 pieces of cod, skin-side up, in sauce and garnish with strawberries and mint.