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Pomfret Dahi-wali Pakora
🇮🇳 Indian

Pomfret Dahi-wali Pakora

🇮🇳 Indian

A non-vegetarian Indian dish in the spirit of Kollam cooking — Pomfret Dahi-wali Pakora brings a dahi-wali touch with a classic pakora finish. About 39 minutes from fridge to table.

Prep 19 min Cook 20 min Serves 4 Medium

Ingredients

  • Yogurt1 cup, whisked
  • Tomato2, chopped
  • Cumin Seeds1 tsp
  • Coriander Powder1 tsp
  • Vegetable Oil2 tbsp
  • White Fish450 g, fillets

Optional extras

  • Curry Leaves1 sprig
  • Lemon1/2

Instructions

  1. 1

    Soak or rinse dals/grains if the dish uses them.

  2. 2

    Pressure-cook or simmer the base until soft.

  3. 3

    Prepare a tempering of ghee, cumin, garlic, and chili.

  4. 4

    Pour tempering over the cooked base.

  5. 5

    Simmer briefly to marry flavours.

  6. 6

    Mash lightly if desired; garnish with cilantro.

Chef's tip

Rest 5 minutes off heat so the spices settle.

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Watch how it's made

Video: Pomfret Fry Recipe || Indian Style Pomfret Fish Fry || Fish Recipes · on YouTube