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Goan Fish Curry

Serves 6

Ingredients : 

  • Pomfret cut into pieces - 1kg
  • Grated Coconut - 1no
  • Turmeric powder - 1/2tsp
  • Kashmiri Chillies - 12nos
  • Coriander seeds - 1tbs
  • Vinegar - to make paste
  • Ginger - 1"piece
  • Cumin seeds - 1tbs
  • Groundnut oil - 1tbs
  • Sliced Onions (medium) - 2nos
  • Split Green chillies - 4nos
  • Thick Tamarind extract - 2tbs or Raw mango - 3slices
  • Salt - to taste

Method of Preparation :

Grind the coconut, turmeric, kashmiri chillies and coriander seeds with little vinegar. When the paste is almost ready, add the ginger and cumin seeds and grind to a smooth paste. Keep aside.

Heat oil in a pan and saute onions till soft (not brown). Add green chillies, ground masala and the tamarind extract or mango slice. Stir over medium heat. Add 3 cups of water and cook till the gravy thickens a little. Add the fish pieces and salt. Cook till the gravy reaches the desired consistency and the fish is done.