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Tezpur Rooftop Snapper Saaru
🇮🇳 Indian

Tezpur Rooftop Snapper Saaru

🇮🇳 Indian

A non-vegetarian Indian dish in the spirit of Tezpur cooking — Tezpur Rooftop Snapper Saaru brings a rooftop touch with a classic saaru finish. About 44 minutes from fridge to table.

Prep 24 min Cook 20 min Serves 2 Easy

Ingredients

  • Ginger Garlic Paste1 tbsp
  • Tomato2, chopped
  • Turmeric Powder1/2 tsp
  • Snapper450 g, steaks

Optional extras

  • Green Chili1-2, slit
  • Fresh Cilantro2 tbsp, chopped
  • Curry Leaves1 sprig
  • Lemon1/2

Instructions

  1. 1

    Marinate the main ingredient with turmeric, chili, and salt for 15 minutes.

  2. 2

    Heat oil; fry or sear until lightly coloured, then set aside.

  3. 3

    In the same pan, saute aromatics and spices.

  4. 4

    Return the main ingredient; add gravy ingredients.

  5. 5

    Simmer covered until tender.

Chef's tip

Rest 5 minutes off heat so the spices settle.

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