North East Indian style Black lentils with fish curry |
Black lentils make a great combination with the fish pieces.
It is not very spicy and is served with steaming plain white rice. You may also
cook the same dish using other pulses as well as make a vegetarian version by
not adding the fish!
Black lentils |
INGREDIENTS
§ 100gm Black Lentils
§ 2tsp oil
§ 5green chilies split
§ 2 medium sized onions, finely diced
§ 1tsp Ginger and garlic paste
§ Pinch of turmeric
§ Salt to taste
§ 1tsp cumin powder
§ Fish pieces (any fish of your choice-not fried)
PREPARATION
1. Black lentils must be dry roasted in a pan in a low
flame with continuous stirring for about 5minutes.
2. Once roasted, it has to be soaked for about an hour
and half of it has to be roughly pounded don’t make it powdery
3. Heat the oil in a pressure cooker, and then add all
the ingredients except the fish and kalai.
4. Once the mix is slightly brown add the kalai and fry for
more 2 minutes.
5. Add 2cups of water and whistle for 4times.
6. Once the steam is out, turn on the flame and heat it
up again then add the fish chunks.
** Add water and boil the gravy more if required.
Consistency as per choice however should not be slightly thick.
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