Hello everybody, it is John, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, spanish mackerel curry. One of my favorites. This time, I will make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Spanish Mackerel Curry is one of the most favored of recent trending meals in the world. It is enjoyed by millions daily. It is simple, it is quick, it tastes delicious. Spanish Mackerel Curry is something which I have loved my entire life. They are nice and they look fantastic.
To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can have spanish mackerel curry using 21 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Spanish Mackerel Curry:
Get A. Ingredients
Make ready 5 slices Spanish Mackerel - fried
Get (Rub Turmeric powder + salt on fish slices before frying)
Prepare 5 ladies fingers / okra
Take 1 egg plant - thickly sliced
Make ready B. Spices
Take 1/3 C cooking oil
Make ready 1 tsp mixed Indian spices (see Note)
Prepare C. Blend into a very fine paste
Make ready 1 medium or big brown onion
Get 2 shallots
Take 2 garlic
Make ready 1/2 C soaked & softened dried chillies
Prepare D. Make into a paste
Prepare 1/2 C Baba’s Fish Curry Powder
Take 1 tbsp Baba’s Meat Curry Powder
Prepare E. Seasonings
Take to taste Chicken seasoning powder
Get Note
Prepare 1 . Mixed Indian Spices or Panch Phoran can be bought ready mixed from the store
Get 2 . Panch Phoran can also be prepared at home by mixing equal portion of fennel seed, cumin, fenugreek, mustard seed, nigella seed. Use a teaspoon full in this fish curry
Instructions to make Spanish Mackerel Curry:
A - Rub a teaspoon of turmeric powder and salt (or use chicken seasoning powder) on spanish mackerel slices. Fry fish slices until cooked through. Clean okra or ladies fingers’ stem (the very end of okras stem) and place okra on a hot wok. Cook at very high heat, without oil, for few minutes or until just wilted. This is to reduce the sliminess of the cut okra. Next, slice the eggplant.
B - Use store-bought, pre-mixed indian spices or prepare at home by mixing equal portion of fennel seed, cumin, fenugreek, mustard seed and nigella seed. Use a teaspoon full of this mixed spices in this curry. Alternatively, just use a pinch of each spice.
C - Place ingredients in C with 1/4 C - 1/3 C of water in a blender and blend into a very fine paste.
D - Combine D in a bowl. Add enough water to make a soft curry paste, not too thick or too thin.
Cooking the curry - Over medium heat, heat cooking oil in a big wok. Add B (mixed spices) and stir for few seconds.
Add in C (blended ingredients) and cook until aromatic and translucent.
Next, add D (curry paste) and continue cooking and stirring for 4-5 minutes or until oil is separated from the curry mixture.
Pour 1 1/2 cups (to 2 cups) of water. Stir to mix and add sliced egg plant. Cover and bring to a boil and eggplant is tender. Season with enough chicken seasoning powder. Taste and adjust seasoning accordingly. Add okra and fish. Bring curry to a boil again and turn the heat off right after that. Dish up. Serve with rice, dipping bread or roti.
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