| Fish is a very regional cuisine in India. India's many | | | | Ginger |
| rivers, ponds and the surrounding oceans provide it | | | | Red Chilli Powder |
| with an continuous supply of rich seafood. Fish is eaten | | | | Turmeric Powder |
| in North India, East India and along the Eastern and | | | | Salt |
| Western Coasts. An interesting study is that of the | | | | Method: |
| cultural effects on fish preparation throughout the | | | | First it is time to make the marinade. Finally chop up the |
| country. | | | | ginger and garlic (you can even use pastes) into a |
| North and Eastern Indians eat mostly river fish, which is | | | | bowl and add a generous helping of turmeric powder, |
| bonier than ocean fish and other people on the coasts | | | | a little bit of red chilli powder and salt to taste along |
| eat sea fish. Fish are increasingly being reared in farms | | | | with some mustard oil. Add fish to the mixture and |
| by some enterprising businessmen to satisfy the | | | | coat both sides and leave to marinate for about an |
| demands of a increasing and much more wealthy | | | | hour. |
| middle class. This practice has increased the efficiency | | | | Heat up some mustard oil in a non stick pan and wait |
| and lowered the prices of fish production and | | | | for the oil to get nice and hot. Then, gently place the |
| consumption and has brought fish to the tables of | | | | fish in the hot oil and cook for about 5 minutes until the |
| many Indians. | | | | fish starts flaking or the skin starts coming off. Flip the |
| The recipe that I am about to show you is a very | | | | fish being careful not to break it. Cook on the other |
| simple fish fry that most men may make to eat with | | | | side for the same amount of time. When it is done, |
| their drinks at night while they are hanging out with their | | | | remove the fish on to some kitchen paper. |
| friends or watching TV. So it is very basic and rustic. | | | | This fish is best enjoyed at night with some drinks and |
| Ingredients: | | | | boisterous company. Deliciousness is known to |
| Use Smaller Whole fish or filets | | | | increase with sports on the television and copious |
| Mustard Cooking Oil | | | | amounts of spirits. |
| Garlic | | | | |