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Fish Kara Kuzhambu Recipe

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Total time
40 min
Serves
4
Cuisine
Indian
Fish Kara Kuzhambu Recipe

Ingredients

  • Coconut Oil - 1/4 cup
  • Fenugreek Seeds / Vendayam - 1 tsp
  • Fennel Seeds / Sombu / Saunf - 1 tsp
  • Curry leaves a handful
  • Small onion / Shallots - 20
  • Garlic - 10
  • Tamarind - 1 small lemon size
  • Cumin powder - 2 tsp
  • Coriander Powder - 2 tblsp
  • Salt to taste
  • Raw Mango - 1 cubed
  • Tomato - 1 chopped

FOR GRINDING

  • Onion - 1 large chopped
  • Tomato - 3 chopped
  • Dry Red Chillies - 15
  • Curry leaves - a handful
  • Black Pepper - 2 tsp

Steps

  1. 1

    Take grinding in a blender and grind till smooth.

  2. 2

    Heat coconut oil in a pan. Add in fenugreek seeds and fennel seeds and let them sizzle.

  3. 3

    Add in shallots, garlic and mix well.

  4. 4

    Add in curry leaves and mix well.

  5. 5

    Add in ground masala and cook till oil separates.

  6. 6

    Add in salt, spice powder and mix well.

  7. 7

    Cook till oil separates. Add in tamarind pulp and mix well. Add water.

  8. 8

    Add in raw mango and fish pieces. Cook for 5 to 10 mins.

  9. 9

    Add in Tomatoes and curry leaves and mix well.

  10. 10

    Serve.

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