For preparing fried chilly fish, heat oil in a pan, add cardamom and cloves.
Fry garlic paste, ginger paste, onion paste and chilly paste.
Add turmeric, chilly and salt. Fry till color changes.
Add tomato sauce, tamarind juice and little water. Allow to boil well.
Add fish pieces, cover and cook well.
When fish is done, make sure that the masala is well coated in fish pieces. Decorate with coriander leaves.
Close it with a lid and use after 5 minutes.
Fried chilly fish is ready.