Sunday, 6 October 2013

Machchar Jhol

Machchar Jhol

Ingredient : 

1) Fish (of your choice )- 500 gm cut into 2. 1/2 inch slices diagonally

2) Turmeric Powder - 1.1/2 Tsp

3) Onion - 2 Nos (Chopped)

4) Garlic Chopped - 1 Tsp

5) Ginger Chopped - 1 Tsp

6) Dry Red Chilly - 2-3 Nos

7) Salt to Taste

8) Mustard Oil - 1/2 Cup

9) Cinnamon  Stick - 1/4 Tsp broken into small pieces

10) Cloves - 4 Nos

11) Green Cardamoms - 4 Nos

12) Bay Leaves - 1 Nos

13) Green Chilly - 2 Nos (Slit lengthwise)

14) Water as Required

15)  Coriander Leaves 2 Tbsp

Procedure : 

1) Wash the fish and apply salt and turmeric over the pieces.

2) Heat oil in anon stick pan. Fry the fish slices in it , first on one side the other till it change it color to golden.

3) Make a fine Paste of onion, ginger, garlic, dry red chilly adding little bit water. Keep it aside.

4) In the same oil add Cinnamon  Stick, Bay Leaves,Green Cardamoms, stir 2-3 time then add the ground paste. Saute until oil separated then add green chilly. stir fry 1-2 mins.

5) Then add 3 cups of  water and bring to a boil. Simmer for 12-15 mins. Add the fried fish before serving ( by which time the fish should be cooked). Garnish with coriander leaves. Serve hot with plain rice.

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