Cape Malay Lobster Leg Curry (4)

Ingredients...
2½ lb lobster or crayfish or monkfish tails
4 oz coconut cream
1" ginger, finely chopped
2 large onions, chopped
1 clove garlic, finely chopped
Salt
1 tsp brown sugar
1 tsp lemon or lime juice

1 Tbsp Mild Curry Powder Or...
2 tsp tumeric
2 tsp corriander
2 tsp cumin
½ tsp chilli
½ tsp cinnamon
½ tsp black pepper
pinch of cloves and nutmeg

Instructions...
1.Cook lobster for about 20 mins. Cool. Remove meat from tail, body, claws, and at least 4 of the biggest legs. Cut into walnut sized pieces. If using monkfish or crayfish then cook as above and cut into cubes. Reserve cooking liquid.

2.Mix coconut cream with 1 cup of the lobster cooking lliquid in a saucepan until melted. Add spices and cook over a medium heat until a ring of oil appears and the spices smell cooked.

3.Add onions and garlic to the mixture with another cup of water and cook for 15 mins more. Add lobster meat. Season with salt and heat for 5 mins over a low heat. Add brown sugar and lemon or lime juice.

4.Serve with yellow pilau rice, sliced bananas in lime, grated fresh coconut, mango chutney, and carrot salad.

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