Ingredients

  • 2 teaspoons vegetable oil
  • 1 cup thinly sliced onion
  • 2 teaspoons curry powder
  • 1 cup light coconut milk
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • 1 tablespoon bottled minced ginger
  • 1 tablespoon fish sauce
  • 2 teaspoons bottled minced garlic
  • 1/2 teaspoon chile paste with garlic
  • 1 (8-ounce) bottle clam juice
  • 1 (1-pound) salmon fillet, skinned and cut into 3/4-inch cubes
  • 6 cups trimmed watercress (about 2 bunches)

Method

  • Heat vegetable oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add the onion and curry powder; saute 4 minutes. Add coconut milk and the next 7 ingredients (coconut milk through clam juice). Bring to a boil; reduce heat, and simmer 3 minutes. Add fish; cover and cook 4 minutes. Arrange watercress evenly over fish; cover and cook 4 minutes or until fish flakes easily with a fork.