Kottayam Fish Curry || Meen Mulakittathu
Kottayam Fish Curry || Meen Mulakittathu

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To get started with this recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can have kottayam fish curry || meen mulakittathu using 15 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Kottayam Fish Curry || Meen Mulakittathu:
  1. Prepare Fish -3/4kg(preferably king fish/Seer Fish/Vanjaram)
  2. Prepare 2 big piece kudam puli
  3. Get 1 big piece Ginger
  4. Get Garlic-4
  5. Prepare Curry leaves-2 strings
  6. Get Green Chilli-4(slits)
  7. Get Salt-2tsp
  8. Prepare Water-3cups
  9. Get Chilli Powder-2tbsp
  10. Get Turmeric powder-1/2tsp
  11. Take 1/4 tsp Fenugreek powder
  12. Take Mustard seeds-1/4tsp
  13. Prepare Fenugreek seeds-10
  14. Get Dry red chilli-2 (slits)
  15. Prepare tbsps Coconut Oil-3

You can explore a well detailed recipe of Kottayam Fish Curry. This fish curry is one of the most sought after items at my house in Kerala. I missed making it for such a long time and the reason: my husband Check out Meen Manga Curry. As the names suggest, Meen Mulakkitathu is a basic fish curry that is cooked with kudum puli (Malabar Tamrind) and red chili powder.

Instructions to make Kottayam Fish Curry || Meen Mulakittathu:
  1. Clean and wash fish. Cut into medium pieces.
  2. Heat manchatty(earthernware pot/mud pot) and add coconut oil and splutter mustard seeds,fenugreek seeds and dry red chilli along with curry leaves.. - Then add thin long slices of ginger,garlic and green chilli..
  3. Saute for 1 minute and lower the heat. Make a paste of chilli powder,turmeric powder and fenugreek powder with little water. - Add the paste to the manchatty. - Saute until the raw smell goes.
  4. Then pour hot water and add salt.. - Then add kudam puli and boil well.. - - Finally add fish and cook for about 20 minutes in medium heat
  5. Check the salt. Allow to cool for sometime.. It will be more good if it sits for bit long. - - Serve with kappa (Tapioca Curry).

The curry has a vibrant red colour that comes from the chili powder. Fry the dry red chilly and add the ginger. Kottayam is a region in State of Kerala, land of the Gods! And this dish is a very fine example of that wonderful cuisine that we Being from Kottayam, this is a very traditional Syrian Christian dish…called Meen (Fish) Mappaas and best made with our freshater fish, Karimeen (Pearl. Saute until shallots turn golden brown.

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