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Ayala Fish Fry Recipe | Mackerel Fry Recipe

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Total time
43 min
Serves
5
Cuisine
Indian
Ayala Fish Fry Recipe | Mackerel Fry Recipe

Ingredients

  • 15 Ayala Meen / Mackerel (You can use any fish)
  • 2 handful Curry Leaves
  • 2 cm piece Ginger
  • 4 fat cloves Garlic
  • 1 tbsp or to taste Chilli Powder
  • 1 tsp Turmeric Powder / Manjal Podi
  • 1 tbsp Coriander Powder / Mall Podi
  • 1 tbsp Garam Masala Powder
  • 1 tsp Pepper Powder
  • Salt to taste
  • 1 tbsp Lemon Juice
  • 1/4 cup Coconut Oil

Steps

  1. 1

    Clean Ayala fish and make deep slits on both sides.

  2. 2

    Take all the ingredients except oil and fish in a blender and make it into a fine puree. Once it is nicely blended, taste it to see whether salt and spices are enough. If not add more chilli powder, salt or lemon juice.

  3. 3

    Take this in a bowl.

  4. 4

    Apply this all over the fish into the slit too.

  5. 5

    Marinate this for 30 mins.

  6. 6

    Heat coconut oil in a frying pan, add the ayala fish in oil and fry till golden on both sides.

  7. 7

    Drain and serve with lemon slices..

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