Mustard Fish Curry (Machher Jhol)

Anamika Gupta
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It is a traditional spicy fish stew served with steamed rice in eastern part of the india.

Mustard Fish Curry (Machher Jhol)

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It is a traditional spicy fish stew served with steamed rice in eastern part of the india.

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Ingredients

Preparation Time : 30 mins, Cooking time : 30 mins
3 servings
  1. 500 gmsFish
  2. 1 tbspTurmeric powder
  3. 1/4 tbspFenugreek seeds
  4. 4 clovesGarlic
  5. 50 mlMustard oil
  6. 3 tbspMustard seeds
  7. as requiredSalt
  8. 2 cupsWater
  9. 4Red Chilies
  10. 1/2 tbspCoriander powder
  11. 1/2 tbspCumin powder
  12. 1/2 tbspGaram Masala
  13. 4Tomatoes medium
  14. as requiredCoriander leaves For Garnishing

Cooking Instructions

Preparation Time : 30 mins, Cooking time : 30 mins
  1. 1

    Clean the Fish and marinate with turmeric and salt. Keep it aside for 15 minutes.

  2. 2

    Blend tomatoes, garlic, mustard seeds, red chilies, salt, cumin, coriander, garam masala and half cup of water to make a smooth paste.

  3. 3

    Heat mustard oil in pan and shallow fry the marinated fish until golden brown.

  4. 4

    In remaining oil, add fenugreek seeds and let it splutter. Add tomato mustard garlic chilli paste.

  5. 5

    Cook until the excess water is removed and oil is released.
    Add one and half cup of water and bring to boil. Simmer for 10 minutes.

  6. 6

    Add the fried fish to mustard sauce and cook for couple of minutes.

  7. 7

    Garnish with coriander leaves and serve it hot with steamed rice.

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