Kajoli Fish Curry Recipe

This authentic Bengali dish is made with cleaned and salt-rubbed Kajoli fish. Prepared in a classic onion and tomato gravy, it has an aroma of panch phoron (five spice blend). A great dish for a get-together at home. The divine and earthy flavors of this curry will leave you spellbound.

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Kajoli Fish Curry

Keyword

kajoli fish curry, kajoli fish curry recipe

Prep Time

40 minutes

Cook Time

30 minutes

Servings

people

Ingredients

• 250 gms Kajoli Fish
• 1 Chopped Onion
• 2 Chopped Tomatoes
• 15 gms Mustard Seed Powder
• 5 gms Panch Phoron (Five Spice Blend)
• 5 pieces Green Chilies
• 2 tbsp Chopped Coriander
• 3 tbsp turmeric powder
• 4 tbsp oil
• 1 tsp Cumin
• 1 tbsp Fenugreek Seeds
• 2 tbsp Mustard Seeds
• 1 tbsp Onion Seeds
• 1 tsp Vinegar
• Salt - to taste

Keyword kajoli fish curry, kajoli fish curry recipe Prep Time 40 minutes Cook Time 30 minutes Servings people Ingredients 250 gms Kajoli Fish 1 Chopped Onion 2 Chopped Tomatoes 15 gms Mustard Seed Powder 5 gms Panch Phoron (Five Spice Blend) 5 pieces Green Chilies 2 tbsp Chopped Coriander 3 tbsp turmeric powder 4 tbsp oil 1 tsp Cumin 1 tbsp Fenugreek Seeds 2 tbsp Mustard Seeds 1 tbsp Onion Seeds 1 tsp Vinegar Salt - to taste

Instructions

1. Rub salt and turmeric on the fish cuts and mix it well.
2. Pan fry the fish cuts till its light golden brown in color on both sides. Keep it aside.
3. Take oil in a flat bottom skillet and add panch phoron, onion seeds, mustard seed, fennel, cumin and fenugreek seeds.
4. Once it starts to sputter, add the finely-cut pieces of green chilies and onion. Fry till the onion turns translucent.
5. Add turmeric powder and let it cook for a minute.
6. Lastly, add the chopped tomatoes and cook it for two minutes.
7. Add two cups of water, salt, and cover it. Let it cook until it starts to boil.
8. Then, add fish cuts and cook for 5 minutes.
9. Lastly, add the mustard paste, that is made up by mixing mustard powder and vinegar.
10. Add coriander leaves for garnishing. Serve the hot Kajoli fish curry with steamed rice.
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