Fish is an excellent source of protein. Pabda- a variety of catfish is an excellent source of daily protein intake. Prepared with sesame seeds gravy, this dish tastes exceptionally good.
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Firstly, wash and clean the fish properly and marinate with salt and turmeric powder. Deep fry them in mustard oil till golden brown in colour.
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Now in a mixing bowl, mix together sesame paste, mustard paste, green chilies paste, salt, turmeric powder, red chili powder and make a masala paste using little water.
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Add little more mustard oil if required in the same pan where we fried the fish. Add the slit green chillies . As it begins to splutter, add the masala paste. Add salt and cook till the oil starts separating from the pan.
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Next, add 1/2 cup water and bring to a boil. Cover and cook until the gravy thickens. Add the fried fish. Cook for another 2-3 minutes and switch off the heat. Drizzle mustard oil and add some slit green chilies. Serve hot with steamed rice.
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