
Amok Trey
Amok Trey is a traditional Cambodian dish made with fish, coconut milk, and aromatic spices.
Ingredients
- Fresh cilantro (for garnish)
- Cooked rice (for serving)
- Salt (to taste)
- Green beans (100g, trimmed and cut into 2-inch pieces)
- Red bell pepper (1, thinly sliced)
- Kaffir lime leaves (4 leaves, thinly sliced)
- Egg (1)
- Sugar (1 tablespoon)
- Fish sauce (2 tablespoons)
- Kroeung paste (3 tablespoons)
- Coconut milk (1 can (400ml))
- White fish fillets (500g)
Instructions
- In a blender or food processor, blend the kroeung paste, fish sauce, sugar, and coconut milk until smooth.
- Cut the fish fillets into bite-sized pieces and season with salt.
- In a large bowl, whisk the egg and then add the blended mixture. Mix well.
- Add the fish, kaffir lime leaves, red bell pepper, and green beans to the bowl. Stir to coat the fish and vegetables with the sauce.
- Divide the mixture evenly among four banana leaves or heatproof bowls.
- Steam the amok trey for about 30-40 minutes, or until the fish is cooked through and the sauce has thickened.
- Serve the amok trey over cooked rice and garnish with fresh cilantro.
Dietary Information
Dish Type: Main Course • Prep Time: 20 minutes • Cook Time: 40 minutes • Calories: 350 • Fat: 15g • Carbs: 25g • Protein: 20g • Sodium: 800mg • Sugar: 5g