Baked Fish in Banana Leaves - It turned out very good but i think i could have cooked it a little longer.. Today I am sharing this Baked Fish in Banana Leaves! A quick and easy dinner that is ready in under 20 minutes!
You can cook Baked Fish in Banana Leaves with 11 Ingredients and 7 steps. See the following guide!
Ingredients for Baked Fish in Banana Leaves:
- 2 fish,can be fillet,chopped or whole fish like mine.
- 2 lemongrass stalk.
- 8 kaffir lime leaves.
- 1 galangal,slices.
- 4 clove garlic.
- 10 hot thai chilli,dried or fresh.
- 1 turmeric ,slices.
- 1 tsp salt or use half tsp shrimps paste and half tsp salt.
- 1/2 tsp fish sauce or soy sauce.
- 1 bunch banana leaves.
- 8 toothpicks.
Step by step how to cook Baked Fish in Banana Leaves:
- Select fish ,fresh,clean ,tradition can be chopped fish ,small fish ,fish fillet ,or the whole one like i cook today,make fews cut on each side of fish if use whole one.
- Slice lemongrass,galangal,turmeric ,seperate half amouth to make a paste ( pound or blend with chilli,salt ) the rest use to stuff fish,tear kaffir lime leaves ,set aside.
- Clean and prepare banana leaves ,by tear big enough to cover the whole fish ,use at least 4 layers each.
- In mixing bowl,add chilli paste to fish ,mix well with slices herbs ,add fishsauce ,or soya sauce ,stuff some herbs inside the fish.
- Lay fish on prepared banana leaves ,wrap it up ,use toothpick to help.
- Bake on charcoal on low heat until banana wrap dark ,or bake on pan on low heat ,cover lid.
- Open and serve with fresh vegetables,rice.