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Indian Cooking Recipe : How to Make Lady Fish In Tomato Pulp

Ingredients for the Recipe

  • 8-10 lady fishes
  • 1 1/2 tbsp grated fresh coconut
  • 3 red dry chillies
  • 2 green chillies
  • 15 flakes garlic
  • 3 small onions
  • 1/2 tsp cumin seeds
  • 1/2 tsp poppy seeds
  • 1/2 tsp mustard seeds
  • 5 curry leaves
  • 1 tbsp coriander leaves, chopped
  • 1 cup tomato pulp
  • 1/2 cup oil
  • salt to taste

Recipe (How to Make):

  1. Grind chillies, coconut, cumin seeds, garlic, 1 small onion and half of the fresh coriander to a very fine paste.
  2. Chop the remaining 2 onions very finely.
  3. Heat oil in a wide dekchi and season it with mustard seeds and curry leaves.
  4. Add the chopped onions and fry to a golden colour.
  5. Put in the ground lump and fry till the oil starts showing up.
  6. Add the tomato pulp, salt and pour ¼ cup water.
  7. Bring to a boil and lower the fire.
  8. Put in the fish pieces and let simmer till fish is tender.
  9. Sprinkle coriander and serve hot.