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Maach Roasted Pickle
🇮🇳 Indian

Maach Roasted Pickle

🇮🇳 Indian

A non-vegetarian Indian dish in the spirit of Kozhikode cooking — Maach Roasted Pickle brings a roasted touch with a classic pickle finish. About 44 minutes from fridge to table.

Prep 24 min Cook 20 min Serves 2 Hard

Ingredients

  • Ginger Garlic Paste1 tbsp
  • Garam Masala1/2 tsp
  • Onion1, finely chopped
  • Ghee3 tbsp
  • Turmeric Powder1/2 tsp
  • Dried Red Chilies4
  • Fish450 g, steaks

Optional extras

  • Green Chili1-2, slit

Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat oil or ghee in a heavy kadhai over medium heat.

  2. 2

    Add cumin or mustard seeds and let them crackle.

  3. 3

    Saute onion until golden, then stir in ginger-garlic paste.

  4. 4

    Add tomatoes and powdered spices; cook until oil separates.

  5. 5

    Add the main ingredient with a splash of water; cover and simmer.

  6. 6

    Uncover, adjust salt and spice, and cook to the desired consistency.

Chef's tip

Finish with a spoon of ghee for shine and aroma.

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Watch how it's made

Video: easy & spicy small dried fish pickle recipe, naga recipe · on YouTube