Ingredients

  • 4 (6-ounce) cod fillets or other flaky white fish
  • Kosher salt
  • 2 tablespoons canola or vegetable oil
  • 1 large shallot, thinly sliced
  • 2 garlic cloves, thinly sliced
  • 1 (2-inch) piece ginger, peeled and cut into thin matchsticks
  • 1 fresh Thai or Serrano chile, thinly sliced
  • 2 (13 1/2-ounce) cans coconut milk
  • 1 ½ teaspoons fish sauce
  • 1 teaspoon light brown sugar
  • About 7 ounces baby bok choy, ends trimmed and stalks separated
  • ¼ cup roughly chopped cilantro, both leaves and tender stems
  • 2 tablespoons thinly sliced scallion greens
  • Lime wedges (from 1 lime), for serving
  • Flaky salt (optional)