Tandoori Fish(Tandure Fissh) Recipe


Ingredients

2 lbs of any white fish fillets (cut into 2-3-inch pieces)
1 tbsp chopped fresh ginger
4 cloves garlic
1/3 cup vinegar
Salt To Taste
1 tbsp ground coriander seeds
1 tbsp ground cumin seeds
1 tsp ground cayenne pepper
1/2 cup vegetable oil

Method :
  • Blend together ginger, garlic, vinegar, salt, coriander, cumin, cayenne and oil in the blender to form a fine paste.
  • Marinate the fish pieces into the paste for about 4 hours in the refrigerator.
  • Pre-heat the oven on maximum heat at broil.
  • Cover the oven tray with foil to avoid mess.
  • Place the marinated fish pieces on the tray and broil for about 8-10 minutes.
  • Turn over and broil for about 8 minutes again.
  • Keep a constant check. Broiling time may vary depending on the thickness of fish pieces.
  • Serve the tandoori fish hot with your favorite chutney.
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Fish Moilee (Fissh Moily) Recipe

Ingredients

1 fish Rawas, Surmai or Halwaa
1 onion cut in strips
1 inch ginger griunded to paste
10-12 green chillies chopped
few curry leaves
1 tomato cut in strips
1/2 coconut grated
1/2 tsp cornflour
1/2 tsp lime juice

Method:
  • Marinate fish in salt for 15-30 minutes and semi-fry carefully.
  • Saute the onion, ginger, chillies, curry leaves, tomato in oil till light brown.
  • Soak the grated coconut in warm water and then remove and keep aside first milk.
  • Take rest of the milk, pour into fried masala and put in fish pieces.
  • Cook for 10 minutes. When cooked add cornflour dissolved in water and boil.
  • Then add first milk. Add juice of half a lime or to taste.
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Fish Fried (Fissh Frid) Recipe


Ingredients

900 gms./ 2lb Fish
1cup gram flour (besan)
1 green chili (chopped)
Salt To Taste
1/2 tsp turmeric powder
3 tbsp fresh bread crumbs
1/2 tsp red chili powder
1/2 black pepper powder
2 cups water
3 tbsp chopped coriander leaves
For Garnishing :
1 lemon (sliced)
2 tomatoes (sliced)

Method
  • Wash the fish thoroughly and cut into pieces. Rub the turmeric over the fish pieces with about 1tsp salt and set aside for 15-20 minutes.
  • Rinse the fish under running water.
  • Mix gram flour, bread crumbs, salt, chili & pepper powder, green chili, coriander and water and form a smooth batter.
  • Heat the oil in a kadhai or wok .
  • Coat the fish nicely with batter and deep-fry until golden all over on a moderate heat for about 8-10 minutes.
  • Serve batter fried fish hot garnished with lemon & tomato slices.
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Kerala Fish Curry (Keraila Fissh Cury) Recipe


Ingredients

400 gms fish pieces
1/2 cup chopped onion
1 tsp chopped ginger
2 tbsp tamarind pulp
1/2 cup coconut milk
1/2 cup fresh grated coconut
2 dry red chili
1 tsp red chili powder
1 tbsp soaked rice
1 tsp cumin seeds
2 tsp coriander seeds
1/2 tsp turmeric powder
2 tbsp oil
Salt To Taste

Method:
  • Apply salt, turmeric powder and red chili powder to the fish pieces and keep aside for 15 minutes.
  • Lightly roast cumin and coriander seeds. Mix with dry red chillies, soaked rice and grated coconut.
  • Grind it to a smooth paste. Soak tamarind in half a cup of hot water. Heat oil in a pan.
  • Add chopped onions and chopped ginger. Cook on a high flame till onions are golden brown. Stir in fish pieces and add 2 cups of water.
  • Bring it to a boil. Stir in coconut and spice paste. Mash tamarind dissolved in water to make a pulp.
  • Strain and add to the gravy. Simmer for 2 minutes and finish with coconut milk.
  • Add fish pieces and cook on a medium flame for 7-8 minutes or till the fish is done.
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Shahi Rogan Josh (Shahe Rogun Jossh) Recipe


Ingredients

250 gms Minced Mutton
2 meduim sized sliced Onion (Pyaj)
1 tsp Garam Masala
4 chopped Green chilli (Hari mirch)
3 skinned and chopped Tomato (Tamatar)
1 cup fresh Curd (Dahi)
A big pinch of Saffron (Kesar)oaked in lukewarm milk
15 Cashewnut (Kaju)
4 tblsp Clarified Butter (Ghee)
1 " long piece Ginger (Adrak)
1 tblsp Coriander Seeds Powder (Dhania Powder)
1 tblsp Turmeric (Haldi)
6 Red Chillies
1 tblsp Cumin Seed (Jeera)
6 cloves Garlic (Lasun)

Method:
  • First grind ginger, corainder seeds, turmeric powder, red chillies, cumin seeds, garlic with adequate quantity of salt to a thick paste.
  • Now heat ghee.
  • Fry onions, green chillies, tomatoes till brown and ghee begins to separate.
  • Add masala paste and simmer for 3 minutes.
  • Add keema and simmer.
  • Add beaten curd and a cup of water.
  • Cook till meat is tender and gravy is thick.
  • Add garam masala, soaked saffron and cashewnuts.
  • Cover it with a lid for few minutes.
  • Serve hot garnished with chopped coriander leaves.
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Meat Darbari (Meet Darbaari) Recipe


Ingredients

big sized Onion (Pyaj)
1 " Ginger (Adrak)
2 tblsp chopped Coriander Leaves (Dhania Patta)
2 fresh Green chilli (Hari mirch) slit lengthwise into halves
3 tblsp Clarified Butter (Ghee)
3 - 4 cloves Gralic peeled and coarsely chopped
3 tblsp Wine Vinegar
175 ml warm Water
1 tblsp Tomato (Tamatar) puree

For paste

1 tblsp Sesame seeds (Til)
1 kg Leg of Lamb
1 tblsp Mustard Seeds (Raai / Raee)
1 Bay Leaf (Tej Patta)
2 tblsp Poppy seeds (Khuskhus)
2 " piece Cinnamon (Tuj/Dalchini)
2 - 4 dried Red Chillies
4 Cloves (Lavang)
10 Black Pepper (Kali Mirch)
2 Brown Cardamom (Elaichi Moti)

Method:
  • Trim off excess fat from the meat and cut into 2 " cubes.
  • Rub the spice paste well into the meat and leave for marination for 4 -6 hours or overnight in the refrigerator.
  • Add the salt to garlic and crush to a smooth pulp.
  • Melt the ghee over low flame.
  • Add the onions and ginger adjust flame to medium and fry them until the onions are soft.
  • Add the garlic paste and fry for a further 2 -3 minutes stiring frequently.
  • Add the meat and cook in the onion mixture until all sides of meat are brown.
  • Add water and bring to a boil. Cover and simmer until the meat is tender.
  • Add the puree, green chillies and coriander leaves.
  • Adjust the flame to medium and cook for 3 - 4 minutes stiring continously.
  • Remove the pan from the flame and serve hot.
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