Follow these steps for perfect results
Ginger paste
Salt
to taste
Coconut milk
Onion
chopped
Lemon juice
Fish
Vinegar
Red Chilli powder
Tomatoes
chopped
Turmeric powder
Sunflower Oil
Garlic
finely chopped
Cumin seeds
Wash and season the fish cutlet pieces with salt.
Heat sunflower oil in a heavy-bottomed pan on medium flame.
Add cumin seeds and let them crackle.
Add chopped onion and sauté until translucent.
Add garlic and ginger paste, and sauté until the raw smell disappears.
Add chopped tomatoes and sauté until mushy and oil starts to separate.
Add turmeric powder and red chili powder, mix well.
Pour a cup of water into the pan.
Bring the water to a boil, then reduce the flame.
Add coconut milk and the fish pieces.
Cook until the fish is fully cooked.
Add lime juice and vinegar.
Add salt to taste and stir well.
Turn off the flame and serve hot.
Expert advice for the best results
Use fresh coconut milk for the best flavor.
Adjust the amount of red chili powder to your spice preference.
Garnish with fresh curry leaves for added aroma.
Everything you need to know before you start
10 minutes
Can be made a day ahead, flavors develop further.
Serve in a bowl garnished with fresh coriander leaves.
Serve with Appams.
Serve with Steamed Rice.
Serve with Kerala Parotta.
Pairs well with the spices and coconut milk.
Discover the story behind this recipe
A staple dish in Kerala cuisine, often served during festivals and celebrations.
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