Parsi Fish Sauce

Parsi Fish Sauce
  • Author: nawazcook

This delightful pomfret curry brings together tender fish slices with a savory blend of garlic, green chilies, and cumin seeds. The sauce, enriched with a hint of sweetness from sugar and a depth of flavor from vinegar, cloaks the fish in irresistible flavors. Perfectly paired with fluffy khichdi, this dish promises a satisfying meal that will surely please your taste buds.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • 1 large pomfret
  • 2 onions, sliced
  • Grind to paste:
  • 4 garlic pods
  • 4 green chillies
  • 1/2 tsp cumin seeds
  • 1 tbsp sugar
  • 1 tbsp flour
  • 1/8 pint vinegar
  • 2 eggs
  • 4 tbsp ghee
  • salt to taste
  • 1 tbsp coriander leaves

Instructions

  • Clean the fish ad slice it into 6 pieces. Heat the ghee and fry the onions till a pale gold. Add the ground paste. Fry for a few mnutes.
  • Add 3/4 pint water. Bring to a boil and cook for 10 mins.
  • Meanwhile blend the flour with 2 tbsp water to a smooth paste. Add it. Cook till the sauce thickens. Add salt.
  • Add the fish slices, simmer till tender. Remove from fire.
  • Blend sugar, eggs and vinegar together. Pour it into the sauce. Mix gently add the coriander leaves. Serve with khichdi (yellow rice).

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Yield

Serves 4