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মুলা বেগুন দিয়ে পুটি মাছের চচ্চড়ি শীতের মজাদার তরকারি//puti macher chocchri recipe bangla

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Puti Macher Chocchri

Cultural Context

Puti Macher Chocchri is a traditional Bengali dish that highlights the delicate flavors of small fish, often enjoyed in rural households. This dish is not only a staple in Bengali cuisine but also reflects the region's reliance on freshwater fish. It showcases the use of mustard oil and spices, which are integral to Bengali cooking. Today, variations of this dish can be found in many Bengali households and restaurants, adapting to modern tastes while preserving its authentic essence.

BengaliBDmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb puti fish
3 tablespoons mustard oil
1 medium onion
1 tablespoon ginger
2 green chilies
1 teaspoon turmeric powder
1 teaspoon coriander powder
1 teaspoon cumin powder
1 teaspoon salt
2 cups water
1/4 cup fresh cilantro
2 tablespoons lime juice
3 cloves garlic
2 bay leaves
1 teaspoon red chili powder

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

mustard oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Olive oil is healthier while vegetable oil is more affordable.

puti fish

💰Cheaper: tilapia

Tilapia is a more accessible and affordable fish.

1

Clean the puti fish under running water and set aside.

2

Heat mustard oil in a pan until it starts to smoke slightly.

3

Add sliced onions and sauté until golden brown, about 5-7 minutes.

4

Stir in minced ginger, garlic, and green chilies; sauté for another 2-3 minutes.

5

Add turmeric powder, cumin powder, coriander powder, and red chili powder; mix well.

6

Carefully add the cleaned puti fish to the pan, coating it with the spice mixture.

7

Pour in enough water to cover the fish and bring to a gentle simmer.

8

Add bay leaves and season with salt; cover and cook for 10-12 minutes until fish is cooked through.

9

Remove the lid and let the sauce reduce slightly for 5 minutes.

10

Sprinkle fresh cilantro and lime juice over the fish before serving.

11

Serve hot with steamed rice.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsteaming

Spice Level:

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Allergens

fishmustard

Also Known As

ChochhoriChochhori Puti MachChochhori Fish

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