Fish fry

Tandoori Fish

Trying to replicate the restaurant experience at home. You Need: Black Pomfret or any fish with good skin. Garlic Paste. Chilly Powder. Turmeric Powder. Salt. Oil, a few teaspoons. The fish must be cleaned and as dry as possible. Moisture will cause splatter and ruin the kitchen. I like to fillet the fish but leaveContinue reading “Tandoori Fish”

Silver Pomfret Fry

A simple fish fry is the source of purest joy in the kitchen. Silver Pomfret, each fish was about 100-120 grams in weight. Paprika or Kashmiri Chili or Deghi Mirch. Coriander Powder. Cumin Powder. Salt. A tablespoon of Mustard oil per fish. Rub the spices on the fish. Get a thick pan to good heat.Continue reading “Silver Pomfret Fry”

Can it get easier than this. Pomfret, thick slices. Red chilly powder. Coriander powder, very little. Garlic paste. Ginger paste, half the amount of garlic paste. Lemon juice. Salt Mix all the spices, lemon juice and salt and taste them before you apply on the fish. Adjust according to taste. Expect the salt and spiceContinue reading “Fish Fry”

Crispy Lemony Fish

Had some left over butter lemon sauce and what better way than to use it on fried fish. You Need: Pomfret: about 300 grams, cleaned and some slits made on it. Freshly ground pepper. Salt. All Purpose Flour. Corn Starch. Butter Lemon Juice. Prepare butter lemon sauce by melting butter and cooking it on lowContinue reading “Crispy Lemony Fish”

Crispiest Fish Fry (Pink Perch)

Pink Perch is a very yummy fish. Crispy fried it is awesome yummy. You Need: Fish, preferably with skin. Red chilly powder. Turmeric powder. Ginger and Garlic paste. Lemon Juice. Rice flour. Oil for pan frying. I like to butterfly the fish so the stomach cavity is open. This prevents any soggy spots in theContinue reading “Crispiest Fish Fry (Pink Perch)”

Tilapia Fries

Tilapia is a popular farmed fish and is easily available despite the lock down. While fresh fish is the best, frozen Tilapia is a good alternate. It not very expensive and has a subtle flavor that goes very well with a nice flour coating. You Need: Tilapia fillets. All purpose flour. Paprika. Chilly Powder. Salt.Continue reading “Tilapia Fries”