Cuisine: Indian
Author: EasyRecipes .
Prep time: 1 hour
Cook time: 20 mins
Total time: 1 hour 20 mins
- FOR THE FISH:
- ½ kg fish (king fish or fish fillets).
- 2 tsps turmeric powder.
- Salt.
- 2 tsps green chilly paste.
- 2 tsps garlic paste.
- 1 lemon.
- 3 tbsps fish masala or dhania, jeera powder.
- Oil for deep frying.
- FOR THE GRAVY:
- 4 tomatoes
- 2 tbsps oil
- Salt
- 2 tbsps methi leaves
- 3 onions (sliced, fried and crushed)
- 2 tsps garam masala powder
- Whole masala (2 tsps jeera, 4 sticks cinnamon, 5 pods cardamom)
- 3 red dry chillies
- 2 tsps green chilly paste
- 2 tbsps corriander leaves
- 1½ tbsps tomato paste
- 1 tbsp ginger,garlic paste
- 1 tsp lemon juice
- Wash fish and marinate with all the spices except oil for 1 hour.
- Deep fry fish and keep aside.
- FOR THE GRAVY:
- Peel tomatoes and grind them with ½ cup of water.
- Heat oil, add whole masala,when they splutter add dry chillies and methi leaves.
- Add tomatoes puree,ginger,garlic paste.green chilly paste, and tomato paste braise for 30 seconds on medium heat.
- Add fried fish ,mix well and lower the heat ,cook fish in masala for 10 mins ,add onions ,lemon and garam masala powder,mix well and add 1 cup of water, and cook till gravy thick.
- Garnish with coriander leaves and onion slices, serve hot with parathas or rice.
Recipe by Mithila.net at http://www.mithila.net/non-veg-recipes/masala-fish-6993.html
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