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  • Mackerel Fish Puttu (Shredded Fish Stir Fry)

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    Mackerel Fish Puttu (Shredded Fish Stir Fry)
    Prep: 45 min Cook: 5 min Servings: 5
    by Navaneetham Krishnan
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    The flavors are well balanced; smooth, light and delightful. Pair the dish with sambar, rasam and cabbage stir fried.

    Ingredients

    • 2 pieces (about 250g) Indian mackerel/tenggiri
    • 1 tsp turmeric/kunyit powder
    • 1/2 tsp black mustard seeds
    • 1/2 tsp cumin seeds
    • 1 green chili - sliced thinly
    • 1 red chili/2 birds eye chilies - sliced thinly
    • 5 shallots - sliced thinly
    • 1/2 inch ginger - sliced into thin stripes
    • 1/2 tbsp lime juice
    • 3 tbsp grated coconut
    • 2-3 sprigs curry leaves
    • 2 tbsp oil
    • Salt for taste

    Directions

    1. Simmer fish with enough water and turmeric till soft and tender.
    2. Remove, cool down and flake it up.
    3. Heat oil and saute chilies, shallots and ginger.
    4. Add cumin and mustard seeds.
    5. Stir and fry for another 1 min.
    6. Add the rest of the ingredients.
    7. Continue to stir and fry to combine all the ingredients together (another 3-4 mins)
    8. Remove from heat.

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