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Bombay Monkfish Recipe

Serves: 4
Keywords: Indian, recipe, recipes, Bombay Monkfish Recipe

Ingredients

1
lb.
Monkfish, skinned
Milk to cover
¼
lb.
Shrimp, shelled
2
Eggs
3
tb
Tomato paste
½
ts
Curry powder
2
ts
Lemon juice
¼
ts
Fresh rosemary, chopped or pinch of dried
1
pn
Of saffron or tumeric
¾
c
Light or single cream
Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  2. Put the monkfish in a pan just large enough to hold it.
  3. Pour the milk over and place the pan over moderate heat.
  4. Bring to a simmer, cover, and cook for 8 minutes.
  5. Turn the fish and cook 7 minutes longer, or until the fish is cooked through.
  6. When the monkfish is nearly done, add the shrimp and cook 2-3 minutes, or until they turn pink.
  7. Drain fish and shrimp, discarding milk.
  8. Cut the monkfish into bite-size pieces.
  9. Beat the eggs with the tomato paste, curry powder, lemon juice, rosemary, saffron and 1/2 cup cream.
  10. Mix in the fish and shrimp and season to taste with salt and pepper.
  11. Turn into 4 individual ramekin dishes and pour an equal amount of the remaining cream over the top of each dish.
  12. Bake for 20 minutes, or until set.
  13. Serve hot with a ssqueeze of lemon and a crusty french type bread.
  14. This is an appetizing and stylish way to start a meal.
  15. For a light lunch dish for two, cook this in one ovenproof dish and serve it with a green salad and boiled new potatoes.