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FISH KOFTA CURRY (NGA SOKE LONE HIN)

This very simple Burmese recipe is just delicious. I have made it for many years, and it always turns out great. I only used 1/2 a teaspoon of chilli (not the 1 1/2 teaspoons from recipe!!) .... and still found it a bit too hot for my liking. I use any kind of white fish available to make the koftas. This time I added about 300 g of prawn meat to the mince. I replaced the anchovy sauce with fish sauce and used a mixture of olive and sesame oil. Also, I used a tin of chopped tomatoes instead of the fresh ones. If you have good fish stock available, use it instead of the water. It gives more flavour to the sauce. 😀 From 'The complete Asian Cookbook'. INGREDIENTS: Fish koftas 1 kg fish fillets 2 1/2 tsp salt 1/2 tsp pepper 1 medium onion, finely chopped 1 large clove garlic, crushed 1 1/2 tsp finely grated fresh ginger 2 Tbsp lemon juice 1 Tbsp finely chopped fresh coriander leaves 2 slices white bread, soaked in hot water and squeezed dry 1 tsp anch...