Name: Aromatic prawn and mussel curry
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 25 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 6
Ingredients: 1 tablespoon oil; 2 onions, thinly sliced; 1 green capsicum, seeded and sliced; 1/2 cup (150g) tikka masala curry paste; 1 tablespoon palm sugar or brown sugar; 400 gram can diced tomatoes; 140 millilitre can coconut milk; 1/2 cup (125ml) fish stock; 500 gram green prawns, peeled and deveined; 500 gram mussels, scrubbed and beards removed; 1/2 cup chopped dill; steamed rice, to serve

Aromatic prawn and mussel curry

This delicious seafood curry will tantalise your taste-buds - bursting with spice and flavour, it's a dish worthy of a dinner party!

Serves 6

Prep

20M

Cook

25M

Total

45M

Ingredients

1 tablespoon oil

2 onions, thinly sliced

1 green capsicum, seeded and sliced

1/2 cup (150g) tikka masala curry paste

1 tablespoon palm sugar or brown sugar

400 gram can diced tomatoes

140 millilitre can coconut milk

1/2 cup (125ml) fish stock

500 gram green prawns, peeled and deveined

500 gram mussels, scrubbed and beards removed

1/2 cup chopped dill

steamed rice, to serve

Method

1.Heat oil in a large frying pan on high. Saute onion and capsicum for 3-5 minutes, until tender. Stir in paste and sugar.

2.Stir in tomatoes, coconut milk and stock. Reduce heat and simmer for 10-15 minutes, until sauce thickens.

3.Add prawns and mussels. Cook, covered, for 2-3 minutes, until prawns have changed colour and mussels open. Stir in dill and serve with steamed rice.

Tip: For a lighter option, use half coconut milk and half stock. Light coconut milk is also available.
Note

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