This green masala fish is a very flavorful and delicious dish which can be made easily with simple basic ingredients. It is a simple and easy fish fry recipe which can be served as a starter or appetizer or as a side diah with your meal. Do try it, I am sure you will love it.

Green Masala Fish Fry

By Akum Raj Jamir

Dec, 28th

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Servings
4 persons
Cook Time
30 minutes
Ingredients
13 - 15

Ingredients

  • 300 grams fish
  • 10-12 green chillies
  • 1 onion chopped
  • 1 inch ginger chopped
  • 6 garlic cloves
  • ½ teaspoon coriander seeds
  • ½ teaspoon peppercorns
  • ½ cup coriander leaves
  • ¼ cup mint leaves
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  • Salt as per taste
  • ½ teaspoon garam masala powder
  • ½ teaspoon cumin powder
  • 2-3 tablespoon oil
  • Few thinly sliced green chilly for garnish

Instructions

  • Wash the fish fillets, pat them dry in kitchen towel and cut them into cubes.
  • Take all the other ingredients in a mixie grinder except oil, garam masala powder and cumin powder and grind them into a smooth paste.
  • Pour this paste over the fish and marinate them for atleast 30 minutes.
  • Heat oil in a pan.
  • Add the marinated fish in single layers as possible and cook in low-medium heat for 5 mins.
  • Add the garam masala powder, cumin powder and gently mix well.
  • Cook for another 10-15 mins gently flipping over in between the cooking and take off the heat.
  • Garnish with thinly sliced green chillies and serve.

Notes/Tips

1. You can add or reduce the chilly as per your heat preference. 2. You can use boneless fish like fillets or bone in fish. 3. If you're running out of time, you can skip the marinating but recommended to marinate atleast 15-30 minutes.