Bengali mustard fish curry recipe for four

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This Bengali mustard fish curry serves four and has a sharp mustard sauce balanced by mild white fish. Use firm fillets that hold together in a gentle simmer.

Ingredients

  • Jasmine rice

    for serving

    2 cups

  • Firm white fish fillets

    such as cod or halibut

    1 1/2 pounds

  • Ground turmeric

    1 1/2 teaspoons

  • Kosher salt

    2 teaspoons

  • Mustard oil

    or neutral oil

    4 tablespoons

  • Yellow onion

    thinly sliced

    1 small

  • Yellow mustard seeds

    3 tablespoons

  • Fresh green chiles

    3

  • Fresh ginger

    grated

    1 tablespoon

  • Ground cumin

    1 teaspoon

  • Nigella seeds

    1/2 teaspoon

  • Fresh cilantro

    chopped

    1/4 cup

  • Lemon

    1

How to make it

  1. Cook the rice according to package directions. 2. Rub fish with 1 teaspoon turmeric and 1 teaspoon salt. 3. Blend mustard seeds, two green chiles, ginger, cumin, and 1/2 cup water into a smooth paste. 4. Heat oil and lightly fry the fish for 1 minute per side; set aside. 5. Add nigella seeds and onion to the pan, then stir in mustard paste, remaining turmeric, salt, and 1 cup water. 6. Slide in fish and remaining chile, cover, and simmer gently until fish flakes. 7. Finish with cilantro and lemon juice; serve with rice.

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This Bengali mustard fish curry serves four and has a sharp mustard sauce balanced by mild white fish. Use firm fillets that hold together in a gentle simmer.

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Yes. There are 1 short steps after the ingredient list, starting with: Cook the rice according to package directions. 2. Rub fish with 1 teaspoon turmeric and 1 teaspoon salt. 3. Blend mustard seeds, two green chiles, ginger, cumin, and 1/2 cup water into a smooth paste. 4. Heat oil and lightly fry the fish for 1 minu…

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