Morola Begun

Name: Morola Begun
Yield: 3 servings
Cuisine: Indian
Ingredients: 200 g Morola Fish; 2 Large Onion Finely Sliced; 1 Tomato Chopped; 1 Brinjal Cut Into Big Cubes; 1 Tspn Onion Seeds (Kalonji); 2 Green Chilli; 3-4 Curry Leaves; 1tsp Ginger; 1.1/2 tsp Turmeric Powder; 1.1/2 tsp Cumin Powder; 1.1/2 tsp Coriander Powder; 2tsp Kashmiri Mirch; to taste Salt; as needed Oil; Fresh Coriander Leaves For Garnish

Sanjukta Sengupta @cook_9814981

This is one of the favourite dish of mine and Babai(Papa). #Morola_Begun was made by my father when I was a chotu kid. It is made up of very small fish ( size is approximately like a little finger). It is made up of lots of onion tomato and spices.
So start making this spicy #morola_Begun.

Sanjukta Sengupta @cook_9814981

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Ingredients

3 servings

200 gMorola Fish
2Large Onion Finely Sliced
1Tomato Chopped
1Brinjal Cut Into Big Cubes
1Tspn Onion Seeds (Kalonji)
2Green Chilli
3-4Curry Leaves
1tsp Ginger
1.1/2 tsp Turmeric Powder
1.1/2 tsp Cumin Powder
1.1/2 tsp Coriander Powder
2tsp Kashmiri Mirch
to tasteSalt
as neededOil
Fresh Coriander Leaves For Garnish

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Steps

1

Wash thoroughly and marinate the fish with some turmeric and salt. Keep it aside for like 10 minutes and then fry them lightly in medium hot oil. Don;t fry it till brown or else it won’t taste good.
2

Now heat some more oil in the same pan. Add onion seeds, green Chilli, curry leaves and let them crackle in medium hot oil.
3

Once it stop crackling add the onion and fry them till transparent. Now add the tomatoes, grated ginger and some salt.
4

When the tomatoes become mushy add the brinjal pieces and fry them in medium to high heat. You can cover it also but stir occasionally.
5

Now add all the spices into it. Like turmeric powder, cumin powder, coriander powder, Kashmiri Mirch, and remaining salt. Mix all the ingredients well. Cook in medium heat till u get a nice aroma of the masalas.
6

Now after cooking it for like 4-5 minutes add 2 cup water. Give it a good stir, cover it and cook till the brinjal are cooked and you get the desired consistency.
7

Now when the brinjal are cooked add the fish pieces. Mix gently. And let it boil for 2 minutes