Salmon Rendang with Mint Salad

A flavorful Indonesian curry featuring seared salmon cubes in a coconut spice sauce, served with a fresh herb and vegetable salad.

Estimated Nutrition

Per Serving Total
Calories 1064.1 kcals 4256.4 kcals
Carbohydrates 21.2 grams 84.8 grams
Fat 84.6 grams 338.2 grams
Protein 56.6 grams 226.5 grams
Cook Time
15 mins
Produces
4 people
Allergies
Vegetarian
Vegan
Dairy Free
Gluten Free

Ingredients

CondimentsSauces
Fruits
2
piece
Limes
juice only
Liquids
400
ml
NutsSeeds
3
cm
Galangal
roughly chopped
3
stalk
Lemongrass
roughly chopped
5
clove
Garlic
roughly chopped
3
piece
Cloves
whole
3
piece
3
piece
1
stalk
Lemongrass
roughly chopped
6
tbsp
1
piece
Sea Salt
to taste
1
piece
Black Pepper
to taste
3
tbsp
OilsFats
75
ml
Vegetable Oil
split use
45
ml
Sesame Oil
toasted
Seafood
1000
g
Salmon Fillet
cut into cubes
Vegetables
5
piece
Shallots
roughly chopped
3
cm
Ginger
roughly chopped
5
piece
Chillies
dried, soaked in warm water, seeds removed, roughly chopped
0.5
piece
Cucumber
finely shredded
250
g
White Cabbage
finely shredded
1
piece
Red Chilli
finely shredded

Steps

  • Pulse all spice paste ingredients in a food processor until smooth.
  • Brown the salmon cubes in half the oil over medium heat and set aside.
  • Fry the spice paste in the remaining oil for 3 minutes before adding whole spices and lemongrass.
  • Return salmon to the pan with coconut milk, 200ml water, tamarind, and lime leaves.
  • Stir in toasted coconut, soy, and fish sauces while bringing to a boil.
  • Simmer gently for 3 minutes and finish with lime juice and seasoning.
  • Whisk vinegar and sesame oil together and toss with the salad vegetables and herbs.
  • Serve the salmon curry alongside the fresh salad.