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Fish Main Course Rice Simmered South Asia

Ingredients

Family portion
  • 8.0 pieces Hilsa fish slices
  • 8.0 tbsp Mustard seeds paste
  • 2.0 tsp Turmeric powder
  • 8.0 Green chilies
  • 8.0 tbsp Mustard oil
  • to taste Salt
  • 1.0 cup Water

Instructions

  1. Step 1: Rub fish with salt and turmeric. Let rest for 10 mins. Take care with this step, as it ensures the dish develops the intended depth of flavor and ideal texture..
  2. Step 2: Heat mustard oil, add mustard paste, chilies, water, and fish. Take care with this step, as it ensures the dish develops the intended depth of flavor and ideal texture..
  3. Step 3: Simmer until fish is cooked and oil floats on top. Partially cover the pot and keep a close watch to ensure the ingredients cook evenly without drying out..
  4. Step 4: Serve with plain rice. Arrange the dish neatly on a plate and, if desired, add fresh herbs or complementary condiments to enhance presentation and taste..