Fish with fragrant lemon grass and chilli rice

This Asian inspired fish dish is a quick and easy meal for dinner tonight.

Recipe «Fish with fragrant lemon grass and chilli rice» presented in category Recipes / Fish, to prepare this dish you will need no more 20 minutes. To make this dish at home by prescription from the author Gomer would need: 3 1/2 tbsp olive oil, 1 stalk lemon grass, pale section only, outer layer discarded, finely chopped, 1 small fresh red chilli, halved lengthways, finely sliced, 1 1/2 cups jasmine rice, 2 cups Massel vegetable liquid stock , 1/2 cup water, 20g butter, 4 x 150g white fish fillets , 6 green onions, cut into 5cm-long strips, 1/4 cup roughly chopped fresh mint, 1 bunch broccolini, steamed, to serve.

Ingredients:

• 3 1/2 tbsp olive oil 
• 1 stalk lemon grass, pale section only, outer layer discarded, finely chopped 
• 1 small fresh red chilli, halved lengthways, finely sliced 
• 1 1/2 cups jasmine rice 
• 2 cups Massel vegetable liquid stock 
• 1/2 cup water 
• 20g butter 
• 4 x 150g white fish fillets 
• 6 green onions, cut into 5cm-long strips 
• 1/4 cup roughly chopped fresh mint 
• 1 bunch broccolini, steamed, to serve 

Instructions

1. Place 2 1/2 tablespoons oil, lemon grass and chilli into a medium saucepan. Cook over medium heat for 1 minute or until aromatic.
2. Add rice to saucepan and stir to coat with the oil. Stir in the stock and water and bring to the boil over high heat. Reduce heat to lowest possible setting and cover with a tight-fitting lid. Cook gently for 12 to 15 minutes or until all the liquid is absorbed and rice is tender.
3. Heat butter and remaining oil in a large non-stick frying pan until sizzling. Reduce heat to medium and cook fish for 2 to 3 minutes per side, or until it flakes when tested with a fork.
4. Add green onions and mint to the rice and stir with a fork. Serve with the fish, broccolini and lime wedges.