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Showing posts with label Dry. Show all posts

Saturday, December 21, 2013

Meen Thoran

Ingredients


  • King Fish - 250 gms
  • Turmeric powder - 1/2 tsp
  • Kundam puli - 4 pieces
  • Salt - To taste
  • Oil - 2 tsp
  • Mustard seeds - 1 tsp
  • Onion - 2 nos, finely chopped
  • Ginger - 1/2 inch peice, finely chopped
  • Garlic - 4 pods , finely chopped
  • Green chillies - 2 nos, finely chopped
  • Curry leaves - 2 sprigs
  • Scrapped coconut - a fistful
  • Chilly powder - 1/2 tsp
  • Coriander powder - 1/2 tsp

Method of  Preparation


  • Boil water in a pan. Add the fish pieces along with turmeric , salt and kudum puli.
  • When the fish is cooked, drain and set aside to cool. 
  • When the fish has cooled, remove bones and shred the pieces.
  • Meanwhile heat oil in a pan and splutter mustard seeds.
  • Now add chopped onions and saute till golden brown.
  • Throw in ginger, garlic, green chillies and curry leaves.
  • When it turns aromatic, add the scrapped coconut. Saute till it turns light brown.
  • Add chilly and coriander powder. Saute for a minute.
  • Now add the shredded fish pieces.

  • Check the salt and add more as per taste.
  • Saute for about 1-2 minutes.
  • Remove from fire and serve hot.