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Sunday, 12 August 2012

Shorshe Bata Diye Koi Maach'er Jhaal





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  • 250 gm                   Koi Maach
  • 3 tbsp                    Onion paste
  • 1 tbsp                    Garlic paste
  • 2 tbsp                    Mustard paste
  • As per taste             Salt
  • 1 tsp                      Sugar
  • 1/s tsp                    Turmeric
  • 2-3 slit lengthwise   Green Chillies
  • As required             Mustard oil
  • A pinch                    Kalo jeera (Nigella / Kalonji)
  • 1/2- 1tsp                 Red Chilli powder 



Preparation:

Marinate the cleaned koi maach with salt & turmeric powder.


Cooking Method:

Heat oil in a pan and fry the fishes lightly. Keep aside.

In the same oil, add the slit green chillies &  the kalo jeere (Nigella / Kalonji). Let them crackle.
Add the onion-garlic paste & fry around for 5 minutes.

Add the mustard paste & the turmeric powder, red chilli powder & sugar. Mix well. Cook the masala till the oil leaves the sides of the pan, or till you 
feel the masala has been cooked.

Add the fried fish gently into the gravy and cook for another 10 minutes. Cook the fish, but ensure that they are not overcooked, as it can start breaking 

away. Do a taste test and turn off the stove, Add a  spoon of raw mustard oil, to the gravy.

The gravy should be a thick & can be garnished with slit green chillies & Coriander leaf.

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