Wednesday 20 January 2016

Chennai Meen Kuzhambu #2


Ingredients:

Vanjaram Meen - 4 pieces
Tamrind water - soak lemon size tamrind in water and filter it and keep.
Onion - 1 (finely chopped)
Garlic pods - 10 (finely chopped)
Sambar thool - 1 tbsp
Turmeric powder - 1/2 tbsp
Red chilly powder - 2 tbsp
Coriander powder - 2 tbsp
Temper - mustard, cumin, curry leaves.
Coriander leaves - handful for garnish
Salt, Oil, water - As reqd

To Grind:
Mustard Seeds - 1 tbsp
Pepper Corns - 2 tbsp
Cumin Seeds - 1 tbsp 

Method:
  • Wash the fish and add little tamrind water, turmeric, chilly and coriander powder and let this marinate for a while.
  • Grind the items under "to grind" and set aside.
  • Heat oil in pan and add tempering items.
  • Now add onion and garlice and saute.
  • Add sambar thool, grinded powder, salt,tamrind water and water.
  • Let this boil for a while and when it reduces in consistency add fish.
  • Dont stir. Let this boil for 5-8 mins.
  • Garnish with coriander leaves.

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