Tuesday, April 15, 2008

Curried Haddock With Pineapple

http://www.recipezaar.com/254478


A festive fish dish dating back to the early 1980s. There are many variations on this theme & the dish is often topped w/cheese (15 min time was allowed for ingredient prep).

Ingredients:

  • 800 g haddock fillet (skinned & boned)
  • salt and pepper
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 leek (cleaned & chopped)
  • 1 garlic clove (minced)
  • 1 red bell pepper (seeded & chopped)
  • 1/2 green bell pepper (seeded & chopped)
  • 125 g shrimp
  • 200 g single cream
  • 225 g pineapple tidbit (DO NOT DRAIN)
  • 1 teaspoon worcestershire sauce
  • 1 teaspoon curry powder (or to taste)
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 115 g button mushroom (sliced) (optional)

  • Directions:

    1. Preheat oven to 200C (390F). Lightly brush an oven-proof baking dish w/some of the oil & set aside.
    2. Cut haddock into pieces, season w/salt + pepper & set aside.
    3. Heat remaining oil in a non-stick frying pan. Saute leek & garlic over med-heat till softened. Add chopped bell peppers + mushrooms (if using) & saute for 2-3 minutes.
    4. Add shrimp, single cream, pineapple tidbits, & pineapple juice. Stir in Worcestershire sauce, curry powder & paprika. Taste & add salt & pepper as desired.
    5. Simmer for 2 minutes. Add fish pieces & simmer for 1 minute.
    6. Remove from heat & pour into the prepared baking dish. Cover loosely w/foil & bake for 15-20 minutes. Serve over rice.

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