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Assamese Narasingh Masor Jhol Recipe (Fish In Curry Leaves Gravy)
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Assamese Narasingh Masor Jhol Recipe (Fish In Curry Leaves Gravy)

A non-veg Assamese recipe with sardine fish - or carps, curry leaves - bunch, garlic. Ready in 20 min, serves 4.

Curated byKavya Sharma🇮🇳

Calories
595kcal
Estimated Cost
225-375
Carbs67g
Protein37g
Fats20g
Servings Scaler
4

Instructions

16 steps
  1. 1

    To begin making Assamese Narasingh Masor Jhol Recipe (Fish In Curry Leaves Gravy), clean the fishes, their stomach and remove gills

    sardine fish - or carps(4)curry leaves - bunch(1)
  2. 2

    Halve them if you have selected a little bigger fish like sardine

    sardine fish - or carps(4)
  3. 3

    Marinate the sardines in turmeric and salt

    sardine fish - or carps(4)turmeric powder (haldi)(1 teaspoon)
  4. 4

    (or any fish you have selected)Smear the mustard oil on a shallow fry pan and heat, on a medium heat till it is close to its smoking point (till the fumes arise from oil)

    sardine fish - or carps(4)mustard oil(1 tablespoon)
  5. 5

    (Do not allow the oil to come to smoking point if you are using cooking oil other than mustard oil)Make sure the pan is uniformly greased with oil, Otherwise the fishes will stick to the frying pan

    sardine fish - or carps(4)mustard oil(1 tablespoon)
  6. 6

    You can also use a lid to close the pan and hence retain the moisture within the pan, but you should keep checking and sauteing as required, just to be sure

  7. 7

    Shallow fry the fishes on pan and one they are all cooked and tender, switch off heat

    sardine fish - or carps(4)
  8. 8

    In a mixer grinder, grind curry leaves, pepper and a green chilli till a smooth paste, by adding a little water

    curry leaves - bunch(1)green chillies - (adjust)(2)dry red chilli - (adjust)(3)lukewarm water - as needed
  9. 9

    In a kadai, heat a little mustard oil and once the oil is hot, add dry red chillies and crushed garlic

    garlic(4)green chillies - (adjust)(2)dry red chilli - (adjust)(3)mustard oil(1 tablespoon)
  10. 10

    Add the curry leaves paste and saute

    curry leaves - bunch(1)
  11. 11

    See at all times that the gravy does not get burnt

  12. 12

    Add a pinch of turmeric powder and salt to taste

    turmeric powder (haldi)(1 teaspoon)
  13. 13

    After mixing thoroughly, check for spices and adjust

    whole black peppercorns - ground roughly(1 tablespoon)
  14. 14

    Add 1/2 cup of warm water and cover cook for 2 to 3 minutes on medium flame

    lukewarm water - as needed
  15. 15

    When the spices gets very well mixed together, add the fishes and simmer for 5 minutes in the gravy on a low heat, untill the spices get seeped inside the fishes

    sardine fish - or carps(4)
  16. 16

    Serve Assamese Narasingh Masor Jhol Recipe (Fish In Curry Leaves Gravy) along with steamed rice, Egg Shoap Recipe | Assamese Appetizer and Nolen Gurer Payesh Recipe for a complete meal

    sardine fish - or carps(4)curry leaves - bunch(1)

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