FRIED FISH CURRY


This is a very rich gravy,good to serve with rotis,pulaos,stringhoppers,hoppers.If cooked

in ghee it gives an excellent flavour.You have to half fry the fish and drop into the

curry,and  this curry has to be cooked on a low flame,to extract the exotic flavor.

For the recipe now.

INGREDIENTS

1 kilogram of sliced seer fish or any type fillet fish.

3-4 onions finely chopped

1 tblsp.ginger -garlic paste

4-5  big tomatoes

4-5 green chillies slit.

2 cups thick coconut milk

2 tsp.garam masala powder

2 tblsp.kasuri methi(dried fenugreek leaves)or 1 tsp.fenugreek seeds

2-3 tblsp ghee

1 tblsp.chilli powder

1/2 tsp.turmeric powder

salt to taste.

1 piece cinnamon

1 tsp fennel seeds

any oil for frying the fish/ghee

METHOD

Marinade the fish slices with a little chilli powder and salt,for a few minutes,fry and set

aside.

Heat the ghee,and fennel seeds,cinnamon,and onions and cook till translucent.Next add

the green chillies and saute till it changes color.Add the chopped tomatoes,ginger-garlic

paste,turmeric salt,chilli powder,garam masala powder and cook on a slow flame till the

tomatoes are well cooked and looks pulpy.(if you like you could pulse this in a mixie for a

minute).Add the coconut milk and the fish slices and simmer for 10 minutes.Sprinkle

kasuri methi if you are using.

Garnish with coriander leaves.

Note:The same recipe can be done with prawns ,chicken and crab.Simple and tasty.

 

Advertisement

Leave a Reply

Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:

WordPress.com Logo

You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. Log Out /  Change )

Facebook photo

You are commenting using your Facebook account. Log Out /  Change )

Connecting to %s