GRANNY'S STYLE MUSTARD FISH

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GRANNY'S STYLE MUSTARD FISH

Description

Cooking Time

Preparation Time :1 Hr 0 Min

Cook Time : 25 Min

Total Time : 1 Hr 25 Min

Ingredients

Serves : 5
  • Fish - 1kg cut into pieces (Roopchandi fish)


  • Onion - 2 large finely chopped


  • Tomatoes - 2 medium diced


  • Green chillies - 3 no


  • Garlic - 15 cloves peeled


  • Green peas - 1/2 Cup fresh (optional)


  • Fresh curd - 1/2 Cup


  • Yellow mustard - 4 Tsp soaked for 10 minutes


  • Turmeric powder - 1 Tsp


  • Chilly powder -2 pinch to taste


  • Kashmiri chilly powder - 1/4 Tsp


  • Coriander powder - 3 Tbsp


  • Mustard oil - 1/3 Cup


  • Salt -1 pinch to taste


  • Coriander leaves - 1 Tbsp


  • Panchforan - 1 Tsp ( it contains equal portion of Fanugreek seeds -Methi dana Mustard seeds -Sarson, carom seeds - Ajwain, Fennel seeds - saunf, Onion seeds - Kalonji /Mangrail/Kala Jeera )

Directions

  • Clean and wash fillets carefully atleast trice
  • Let drain excess water
  • Make fine paste of yellow mustard, garlic cloves, green chillies and little salt (If you are having stone grinder/ silbatta use that one)
  • Take a large bowl, Add mustard masala paste mix, turmeric powder, Kashmiri chilly n red chilly powder, coriander powder, curd, 2 tbsp of mustard oil, salt and mix well
  • Add fish fillets and coat masala properly on it, Keep a side for atleast an hour
  • Heat rest of oil in a heavy bottom pan or kadhai on high flame,Reduce heat to medium flame
  • Add panchforan and crack for 15 seconds​,Now add chopped onion and fry for till colour changed
  • After that fry chopped tomatoes 2 min
  • Place all fillets in pan,Now reduce heat on low flame
  • Shake it in between several times to save from burn,Don't stir otherwise it would be break
  • Turn fish pieces after 10 minutes,Now add green peas in fish and cook for another 5 minutes
  • At this stage 1/2 cup water can be added as per your taste,I haven't added water in this recipe,Switch off gas stove
  • Sprinkle coriander leaves and mix it very gently,It can be serve with plain chapati and steamed rice