Tamarind Sauce Fish Curry Recipe

Name: Tamarind Sauce Fish Curry
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 pounds white carp, cut into large chunks; 1 tablespoon vegetable oil; 1 tablespoon red chile powder; 1 tablespoon ground turmeric; 1 1/2 teaspoons salt; 1/4 cup tamarind pulp; 1 cup warm water; 1/4 cup oil; 1/2 teaspoon cumin seeds; 1 large onion, minced; 1 1/2 tablespoons garlic paste; 2 tablespoons red chile powder; 2 tablespoons ground coriander; 1 pinch salt to taste; 1 tablespoon chopped fresh coriander (cilantro), or to taste

Servings: persons

2 pounds white carp, cut into large chunks
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 tablespoon red chile powder
1 tablespoon ground turmeric
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
1/4 cup tamarind pulp
1 cup warm water
1/4 cup oil
1/2 teaspoon cumin seeds
1 large onion, minced
1 1/2 tablespoons garlic paste
2 tablespoons red chile powder
2 tablespoons ground coriander
1 pinch salt to taste
1 tablespoon chopped fresh coriander (cilantro), or to taste

1
Place fish in a bowl; add 1 tablespoon vegetable oil, 1 tablespoon chile powder, turmeric, and 1 1/2 teaspoons salt and allow to marinate for about 10 minutes.
2
Place tamarind pulp in a bowl and pour warm water over it. Squeeze tamarind to extract juice.
3
Heat 1/4 cup oil in a skillet over medium heat; add cumin seeds and stir. Add onion to cumin; cook and stir until onion is translucent, 5 to 10 minutes. Add garlic paste and cook for 3 minutes. Add carp, cover the skillet, and cook for 5 minutes.
4
Mix tamarind juice into fish mixture; bring to a boil. Turn carp pieces; add 2 tablespoons red chile powder, coriander, and salt. Cook over low heat until sauce thickens and oil separates, about 10 minutes. Garnish with coriander leaves.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 15 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 pounds white carp, cut into large chunks, 1 tablespoon vegetable oil, 1 tablespoon red chile powder, 1 tablespoon ground turmeric, and more.

Yes, Tamarind Sauce Fish Curry falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Tamarind Sauce Fish Curry

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