Ingredients
Steamed basmati rice, to serve
Fried shallots and coriander leaves, to garnish
Pickled onions
250ml vinegar
60g raw sugar
¼ tsp salt
1 garlic clove, sliced
1 tsp black peppercorns
1 large white onion, thinly sliced
Hotpot
1 tbs vegetable oil
1 brown onion, finely chopped
4 large ripe tomatoes, diced
2 tsp garlic paste
1 tbs curry powder
1 tbs Thai red curry paste
1 tbs Rogan Josh curry paste
500ml fish stock
300g calamari tubes, cut into 2cm pieces
2 lobster tails, halved lengthways
400g ling fillets, coarsely chopped
Method
To pickle the onion, stir vinegar, sugar, salt, garlic and peppercorns in a small saucepan over medium heat until sugar dissolves. Remove from heat. Stir in onion and set aside to cool completely. Strain to serve.
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