Seafood Moilee recipe served on a plate, by Pekin the Chef
Aug 11 2026

Seafood Moilee Recipe

Time30m
Serves4

mildy spiced lobster or Salmon delight from Kerala

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Ingredients

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Seafood Moilee Ingredients

Method

Cooking Directions

1

Prepare the seafood

Clean and cut the lobster or salmon fillets into bite-sized pieces.

2

Heat the oil

In a large pan, heat the cooking oil over medium heat. Add mustard seeds and let them splutter.

3

Sauté the aromatics

Add the chopped onions, minced garlic, and ginger to the pan. Sauté until the onions are translucent.

4

Add spices

Stir in the turmeric powder, coriander powder, and green chilies. Cook for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.

5

Add coconut milk

Pour in the coconut milk and bring the mixture to a gentle simmer.

6

Cook seafood

Add the lobster or salmon pieces and curry leaves to the pan. Cover and cook for about 10-15 minutes, or until the seafood is cooked through.

7

Season and serve

Add salt to taste and lemon juice. Stir gently and serve hot with rice or bread.

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