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Dhar Matka Bangda
🇮🇳 Indian

Dhar Matka Bangda

🇮🇳 Indian

A non-vegetarian Indian dish in the spirit of Dhar cooking — Dhar Matka Bangda brings a matka touch with a classic wet curry finish. About 31 minutes from fridge to table.

Prep 11 min Cook 20 min Serves 4 Hard

Ingredients

  • Ginger Garlic Paste1 tbsp
  • Tomato2, chopped
  • Coriander Powder1 tsp
  • Vegetable Oil2 tbsp
  • Red Chili Powder1 tsp
  • Mackerel4, cleaned

Optional extras

  • Fresh Cilantro2 tbsp, chopped
  • Lemon1/2

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.

Chef's tip

Chop everything mise-en-place; the cook goes quickly once oil is hot.

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Watch how it's made

Video: South Indian Jaisa Bangda Fish Curry And Fish Fry With Papad | Proper South Indian Recipe · on YouTube