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Meen Curry - Fish Curry Ernakulam Style

Ernakulam style Meen Curry - fish curry
Prep Time 20 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Cuisine Kerala
Servings 4 people

Ingredients
  

  • 1/2 kg Fish
  • 2 stems Curry leaves
  • 5 nos Green chillies cut lengthwise
  • 1 tbsp Red chilly powder
  • 3 tbsp Coriander powder
  • 1/2 tsp Turmeric powder
  • 1 tsp Mustard seeds
  • Salt As reqd
  • 4 nos Kukum star Kodam puli
  • 4 tbsp Oil

For grinding:

  • 2 nos Onion medium
  • 2 nos Tomato medium
  • Ginger A small piece
  • 3 nos Garlic pods
  • 1/2 of Grated coconut

Instructions
 

  • For preparing meen curry, first heat oil in a pan.
  • Add mustard seeds and when they splutter, add curry leaves.
  • Add the ground paste and stir for 2 min.
  • Add coriander powder, red chilly powder and turmeric powder.
  • Take the coconut paste in another vessel and add 500 ml of water, kukum star and salt.
  • Add the above coconut paste into the pan.
  • Boil the contents and then simmer the flame. Add the fish pieces.
  • Stir slowly so that the fish doesn`t break up and close the lid and cook it for 10 mins or until done.
  • :- Meen Curry - fish curry is ready.
  • :- Serve Meen Curry - fish curry with rice or chappathis.
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