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Ichalkaranji Table Catfish Handi
🇮🇳 Indian

Ichalkaranji Table Catfish Handi

🇮🇳 Indian

A non-vegetarian Indian dish in the spirit of Ichalkaranji cooking — Ichalkaranji Table Catfish Handi brings a oil-press touch with a classic handi finish. About 43 minutes from fridge to table.

Prep 23 min Cook 20 min Serves 4 Medium

Ingredients

  • Ginger Garlic Paste1 tbsp
  • Garam Masala1/2 tsp
  • Saltto taste
  • Onion1, finely chopped
  • Cumin Seeds1 tsp
  • Catfish450 g, steaks

Optional extras

  • Ghee1 tbsp
  • Curry Leaves1 sprig

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

Keep the flame medium — rushing browns the base too fast.

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