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Savor Chef Ranveer Brar’s Spicy Odisha-Style Mustard Fish Curry: A Step-by-Step Recipe

Savor Chef Ranveer Brar's Spicy Odisha-Style Mustard Fish Curry: A Step-by-Step Recipe

Sharing the recipe on social media, the chef wrote, “If you are a machhi (fish) fan and you did not make Odisha style, then what did you do?” The dish is made with rohu, a type of fish. Here are the ingredients and the step-by-step recipe for making the curry:

  • Garlic cloves – 4 to 5 no
  • Salt to taste
  • Yellow Mustard seeds (soak for 1hr) – ¼ cup
  • Degi Red Chilli powder – 2 tsp
  • Cumin seeds – 1 tsp
  • Salt to taste
  • Turmeric powder – ½ tsp
  • A pinch of degi red chilli powder
  • Marinated fish
  • Fennel seeds – ½ tsp
  • Cumin seeds – ½ tsp
  • Fenugreek seeds – ¼ tsp
  • Small mustard seeds – ½ tsp
  • Nigella seeds – ½ tsp
  • Onions (roughly sliced) – 1 ½ medium
  • Prepared Paste – ¼ cup
  • Raw Mango (peeled & cut into thick wedges) – ½ no
  • Turmeric powder – 1 heaped tsp
  • Degi Red Chilli powder – ½ tbsp
  • Water – 2 cups
  • Tender coriander stems (finely chopped) – 1 tbsp
  • Salt to taste
  • Sugar – ½ tsp
  • Fried Fish
  • Tomato (cut into dice) – 1 large

Step 2: Transfer it into the mixer grinder jar and grind it into a smooth, fine paste.

Step 3: Keep it aside for further use.

Step 5: Keep it aside for further use.

Step 7: Transfer it into the tray or absorbent sheet and keep it aside for further use.

Step 9: Add the onions and cook for two to three minutes, or until translucent.

Step 10: Add prepared mustard paste and cook for a while until the oil separates from the masala.

Step 11: Now, add raw mango, turmeric powder, degi red chilli powder, water, tender coriander stems and let it simmer for seven to eight minutes.

Step 12: Add salt to taste, sugar, fried fish, tomato and cook for another four to five minutes or until it’s cooked.

Step 13: Transfer it into the serving dish and garnish it with a coriander sprig.

Step 14: Serve hot with steamed rice.

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