Spicy Fish Curry
Fish cooked in a rich, spicy gravy.
Ingredients
1/4
tsp
onion seeds
2
medium potatoes
peeled and chopped
5
green chillies
slit
1 1/2
tbsp
coriander seeds
1
inch
small rohu fish or hilsa
cleaned and cut into halfslices
3
tbsp
mustard oil
2
tsp
Turmeric powder
salt to taste
1
tsp
Cumin seeds
Instructions
Marinade the fish slices in the turmeric powder and a little salt.
Dry roast the cumin and coriander seeds.
Allow them to cool down and grind into a paste, adding a little water.
Heat the mustard oil and fry the fish for a minute on each side.
Take the fish out of the pan and allow it to cool.
Add the potato pieces to the pan and fry in the same mustard oil.
Then add the onion seeds and green chillies and sauté for two to three minutes.
Add the cumin and coriander seed paste and turn the heat of the stove down.
Pour in two cups of water to the mixture and stir well.
Add the potatoes and a little salt and allow the mixture to simmer until the potatoes are cooked.
Then, add the fish to the curry and allow it to simmer for three minutes until the fish cooks thoroughly.
Serve the fish hot!