Thai Fish Balls - IIHMCA, Hyderabad

Thai Fish Balls - IIHMCA, Hyderabad

Ingredients Nutrition:

  • 600g white fish fillets, roughly chopped
  • 2red chilies, finely chopped
  • 2garlic cloves, crushed
  • 2tablespoons smooth light peanut butter
  • 2tablespoons finely chopped coriander
  • 1tablespoon fish sauce
  • 1small red onion, finely chopped
  • 1⁄2cup mayonnaise
  • 1⁄4cup coriander, roughly chopped
  • 2tablespoons sweet chili sauce
  • 1tablespoon grated lime rind
  • 1teaspoon lime juice
  • plain flour, for rolling
  • oil, for shallow frying
  • lime wedge, to serve
 

Procedure:

  1.  To make Chilli and Lime Mayonnaise: ~ Combine the mayonnaise, coriander, chilli sauce, rind and juice until smooth and chill for serving later.
  2. Put the fish, chillies, garlic, peanut spread, coriander and fish sauce in a food processor and process until smooth. Place into a bowl and stir in the chopped red onion then cover and chill for about 5 minutes.
  3. When chilled well shape the fish mixture, (this is easier using wet hands), into 30 × 2cm balls and roll lightly in flour.
  4. Heat the oil in a large frying pan over medium heat.
  5. Cook the balls, in 2 batches, for 5-7 minutes, or until golden and cooked through.
  6. Serve with the Chilli and Lime Mayonnaise.