Tuesday, March 15, 2016

Doi Pabda / Pabda Fish With Curd Or Yogurt Flavored Curry




Preparation Time -   10 minutes 
Total Preparation Time - 15  minutes  
Cooking Time -   40    minutes 
Course -  Non - Veg   
Cuisine  - Bengali  
Serve -   3
Author - Paramita's Kitchen


Ingredients :

1. Pabda Fish  - 300 gm

2. Salt To Taste

3. Turmeric Powder As Required

4. Curd / Yogurt ( beaten )  - 1/2 Cup

5. Kashmiri Dry Red Chili Paste - 2 Table Spoon

6. Dry Red Chili Paste - 1 Table Spoon

7. Ginger Paste - 1 Table Soon

8. Cumin Paste - 1 Table Spoon

9. Coriander Paste - 1 Table Spoon

10. Bay Leaf - 1 Pieces

11. Whole Cumin Seeds - 1 Tea Spoon

12. Ripe Tomato  Finely Chopped - 2 Table Spoon

13. Oil  As  Required

Methods :

1.   Pabda fish clean  and wash  by  water . Drain the water  and then mix it with 1 tea spoon salt and 1 tea spoon turmeric powder . Rub all over fish  and marinate . Keep aside  for about 30 minutes .

2.  Take a wok or  Kadai . Switch On the flame . Then add oil . When oil  is hot  and  oil  is    smoking . Then add fish  one after one into hot oil  . Fry on both sides till light golden in  color . ( please do not over fry ) . Fry remaining steaks in the same way except do not add oil .  Remove excess oil . Transfer to a bowl . Keep aside .

3. To the  same oil , heat for oil 1 minutes . When oil is  hot . Then add bay leaf and cumin seeds . Stir for a few seconds . Then add  finely chopped tomato ,  turmeric powder  and salt to taste . Saute for  1 minutes . Then add ginger paste , kashmiri dry red chili paste , dry red chili paste , cumin paste and coriander paste . Saute for 2 - 3 minutes .  Saute oil starts to separates  from the sides of  wok  . Then add whisked  curd or yogurt into wok  . Mix well .  Saute for 2 minutes .  Then add fried fish  and  mix it very well . Now  add 2 cups of  water  into fried  fish  . Cover the wok  or kadai . Simmer for 10 - 15 minutes .

4.  After 15 minutes , open the cover , when gravy is  start  to  thicken . Fish is  completely tender and cooked . Then switch off the flame . Transfer to a serving bowl .

5. Serve hot with  steamed rice


Happy Cooking ,

With Love  ,

Paramita's Kitchen .

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