You have already read and cooked fish curry bihari way,if you have been here realier. Though my friends love to eat when I cook fish, I still think it taste best when my mummy cooks it. So this time around when she made, I thought of bringing you fish curry with step by step pics.. Since I was nt cooking,taking pics at each step was fun.Also this is my first post via mobile.
Ingredients: fish (gayincha/pattya)- 1.5 kg, mustard oil-200gm, panchforan- 1 tbspn, tomato-2 medium-chopped, turmeric powder, red chilli powder, salt, garlic bulbs- 6-7, yellow mustard seeds- 80gm onion- 2 medium,
Clean the fish with help of raakh- ashes from firewood. Make a cut mid way in each fish.
Ingredients: fish (gayincha/pattya)- 1.5 kg, mustard oil-200gm, panchforan- 1 tbspn, tomato-2 medium-chopped, turmeric powder, red chilli powder, salt, garlic bulbs- 6-7, yellow mustard seeds- 80gm onion- 2 medium,
Clean the fish with help of raakh- ashes from firewood. Make a cut mid way in each fish.
Now wash the fish with running water. Add salt to it. Rub a little and wash again.
Grind the garlic cloves, onion and mustard seeds in a fine paste. Add turmeric powder and red chilli powder.
Heat a kadai. Add oil to it. Now sprinkle a little turmeric powder on fish and mix it properly. Now deep fry the fish pieces.
Add a little oil to the same kadai,if required. Add panchforan. Add the paste. Saute it on medium flame for another 8-10 mnts.
Add salt. Add chopped tomatoes. Saute( bhuno in Hindi) for another 5 mnts. Add water. Once it starts boiling, add fish to it.
Cook for another 7-8 mnts.
Serve it with plain white rice.
P.S. : do let me know how these pictorial post helped you... Also feel free to give comments or queries if any..
My mom also use to make fish in the same way. And each time when i eat this dish, this dish reminds me my childhood when i and my sister used to finish more than half of fish while its frying...........ur doing a great work..........keep writing......i always visit ur blog......its my 1st omment
ReplyDeleteThanks. Yeah, we too eat the fried ones with salt and served on newspaper... :)
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ReplyDeleteReminded me of my childhood.. Havent eaten gayicha from long time.. Hoping to eat once I go home next
ReplyDeleteYes. I too ate this after quite sometime as its not available in all the seasons.
Deletewhat is the english name of gayicha fish, I loved it and wanna to tell my friends about this fish
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