Rayalaseema Chepa Pulusu
Cuisine: Indian
Author: EasyRecipes .
Prep time: 30 mins
Cook time: 15 mins
Total time: 45 mins
Famous andhra recipe to make at home easily.
Ingredients
  • ½ kg Rahu fish
  • 1 tbs ginger-garlic paste
  • 1 tsp coriander powder
  • 1 tsp red chilli powder
  • 1 tsp cumin powder
  • salt to taste
  • For Curry:
  • 7 tbs sesame oil
  • 1 inch of cinnamon
  • 4 green cardamoms
  • 4 cloves
  • 2 small onions
  • 6-7 green chillies
  • ½ tsp fenugreek seeds
  • 1 tsp mustard seeds
  • ¼ tsp turmeric powder
  • 2 tomatoes, pureed with seeds & skin
  • 5-6 tsp tamarind extract
  • 6-8 curry leaves
  • water
  • coriander for garnishing
Instructions
  1. In a bowl, mix all the ingredients for the marinade with the fish and keep aside for ½ hour.
  2. Grind the green cardamom, cloves and cinnamon together and remove.
  3. Then, grind the onion and green chillies into a paste.
  4. In a pan, heat 5 tbs of oil and shallow fry the fish till the outside is slightly crisp. Remove & keep aside.
  5. In the same pan, heat 2 tbs of oil, add the mustard & fenugreek seeds and let them crackle.
  6. Add the ground onion & chilli paste and sauté till transparent.
  7. Mix in the tomato puree & tamarind extract and cook for 5 mins stirring continuously.
  8. Add the fried fish, turmeric powder and ground masala. Gently stir.
  9. Pour enough water to cover the fish slightly. Sprinkle the curry leaves on top, cover & cook for 8-10 mins.
  10. Garnish with coriander leaves. Serve hot with rice.
Recipe by Mithila.net at https://www.mithila.net/non-veg-recipes/rayalaseema-chepa-pulusu-287.html