Kajali Macher Jhol
July 31, 2014

A Bengali fish preparation

Cuisine Bengali
Course Main Course
Serves 4
Method Stovetop
Difficulty Hard
Cook Time 25  minutes
  • Cuisine Bengali
  • Course Main Course
  • Serves 4
  • Method Stovetop
  • Difficulty Hard
  • Cook Time 25  minutes
Ingredients
kajali mach ( fish)
300   grams
mustard oil
3   tablespoon
kalonji ( kala zeera)
1/2   teaspoon
cumin powder
2   teaspoon
ginger
1  
tomato(large)
1  
turmeric powder
1/2   teaspoon
salt
1 1/2   teaspoon
green chili
4  
Instructions

1. Coat fish with turmeric powder and little salt.

2. Fry the fish in oil and set aside.

3. In hot oil, add kalonji and a green chili

4. Add tomato and fry for 2-3 minutes

5. Add ginger and chili paste, cumin powder, turmeric powder and salt mix and roast for 3-4 minutes.

6. Add water 1 cup and allow to boil for 2-3 minutes

7. Add fried fish and two green chili. Allow to boil for 3-4 minutes.