Spicy Lemongrass and Ginger Flower Steamed Fillet of Barramundi with Roasted Eggplant and Pumpkin Jus (4 servings)
spicy lemongrass sauce
6 stalks lemongrass, sliced
1 stalk ginger flower (bunga kantan), sliced
5-6 bird’s eye chillies, sliced
5 tablespoons Thai chilli sauce
10 pickled onions, chopped
zest from 3 limes
lime (or calamansi) juice to taste
sugar and salt to taste
250ml corn oil
40g dried chillies, soaked and drained
pumpkin sauce
300g pumpkin flesh, cubed
1 litre chicken stock
1 star anise
1cm cinnamon stick
4 cardamoms
180gx4 slices organic barramundi fillets
4 tablespoons spicy lemongrass sauce
4 baby eggplants (nasu), quartered
8 tablespoons pumpkin sauce
sea salt
freshly-ground white pepper
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