Mango Fishy Curry: Tropical Gravy Every Home Chef Should Try

By Krati Purwar

May 26, 2025

Mango fish curry is a tropical preparation boasting sweet and tangy notes. It has a creamy gravy celebrating the king of fruits and is often paired with steamed rice. This is a seasonal delight that home chefs should experiment with.

Ingredients

3 garlic cloves ¼ tsp fenugreek seeds 2 tbsp coconut oil 1.5 tsp coriander, chilli powder ½-inch ginger 500 gms of fish steaks 2 tomatoes, green chillies 250 ml of coconut milk Salt to taste 2 sprigs of curry leaves 5 shallots ½ cup of water

Step 1

Heat coconut oil in a pan and saute fenugreek seeds, garlic, ginger, and shallots.

Step 2

After a minute, add curry leaves and green chillies. Once the ingredients turn aromatic, add tomatoes.

Step 3

Add powdered spices and salt when tomatoes are mushy and cook for 5-6 minutes.

Step 4

Pour water and add mango slices and fish steaks. Put on the lid and cook the ingredients for 5-8 minutes.

Step 5

Open and check with a skewer if steaks are cooked to perfection. Pour coconut milk and cook for 3 more minutes.

Step 6

Sprinkle curry and coriander leaves on top and serve the gravy with rice.