Fish in red chilli (meen mulakittathu)

Name: Fish in red chilli (meen mulakittathu)
Total time: 1800 s
Yield: 5-serving
Cuisine: Indian
Ingredients: 1 kilogram King fish; 7 numbers Onions; 5 numbers Garlic; 1/2 inch Ginger; 6 tablespoons Red chilli powder; 1/2 teaspoon Turmeric powder; 1 strip Curryleaves; to taste Salt; 1 teaspoon Mustard seed; 1/2 teaspoon Fenugreek seeds; 4 tablespoons Oil; 4 numbers Fish tamarind ( kudampuli)

RJ @cook_7815716

Bahrain

Fish in red chilli (meen mulakittathu) is a typical kerala dish.its a spicy and tasty curry. It goes with Rice ,chappathi. Best combo is kappa and meen mulakittathu..mmmm..so yummy!!!!

RJ @cook_7815716

Bahrain

Fish in red chilli (meen mulakittathu) is a typical kerala dish.its a spicy and tasty curry. It goes with Rice ,chappathi. Best combo is kappa and meen mulakittathu..mmmm..so yummy!!!!

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Ingredients

30 mins

5-serving

1 kilogramKing fish
7 numbersOnions
5 numbersGarlic
1/2 inchGinger
6 tablespoonsRed chilli powder
1/2 teaspoonTurmeric powder
1 stripCurryleaves
to tasteSalt
1 teaspoonMustard seed
1/2 teaspoonFenugreek seeds
4 tablespoonsOil
4 numbersFish tamarind ( kudampuli)

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Steps

30 mins

1

Heat oil in a heavy bottom pan. Splutter mustard seeds.then add fenugreek seeds.immediately add chopped onions,chopped garlic and chopped ginger, curryleaves.Fry till it becomes golden brown.mean while soak tamarind in warm water(1/2 cup)
2

When it becomes golden brown lower the flame and add red chilly powder turmeric powder and salt to taste.fry for 2-3 minutes.its should not burn. Add 2-3 tablespoon water to it so that it will not burn.
3

Heat an earthened pan and pour the red chilli mixture to it along with the tamarind and water. Add fish to it. Add enough water and enough salt. Let it boil for 5 mins in high flame and 15 mins in low flame. Spicy fish curry is ready to serve.
4

Garnish the fish curry with curry leaves.