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550    Bafat, Mackerels in Coc. Juice

Ingredients

Quantity Measure Ingredients Description
4 Large Chillies, Green For slicing
8 Large Chillies, Red Dry For grinding
1 Teacup Coconut Milk  
2 Tablespoon Cooking Oil  
1 Tablespoon Coriander/Dhania For grinding
4 Flakes Garlic For slicing
1 Inch Ginger For slicing
1 Teaspoon Jeera/Cumin Seeds For grinding
12 Nos Mackerels  
2 Large Onions For slicing
8 Nos Pepper Corns For grinding
  As Required Salt to taste
1 Piece Turmeric/Haldi For grinding
2 Tablespoon Vinegar  

Method

# Clean and wash the mackerels and keep them whole.
# Grind the ingredients set aside for grinding - grind the masala in the mixer - Prepare coconut milk.
# Make the mince masala from ingredients set aside for slicing.
# Pour cooking oil in the vessel prepared for cooking the mackerels and heat it. 
# Fry the sliced onions and the rest of the minced masala. 
# Add the ground masala and fry it well. 
# Add the fish and cook in its own gravy for 15 minutes. Gently stir without breaking the fish. # When the fish is cooked, add the coconut milk, vinegar and salt to taste.
# Remove from the stove and allow it to come to room temperature. The gravy gets absorbed into the fish this way.