Shorshe Dhonepata Kachchi Bhapa is a traditional Bangladeshi dish renowned for its bold flavors and aromatic appeal. The dish is prepared by steaming marinated fish, typically hilsa, in a rich paste of mustard seeds and coriander leaves, which imparts a distinctive pungent and tangy taste. Often served with steamed rice, this dish is celebrated for its simplicity and depth of flavor. The mustard paste brings a subtle bitterness that complements the earthy freshness of coriander, while green chilies add a touch of heat. This dish is loved by many for its vibrant taste profile and the delightful way it captures the essence of Bangladeshi cuisine in every bite.
Shorshe Bhapa
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Cook Time
45 mins
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Serving
4 Persons
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Ingredients
- Fish – 500 Grams
- Mustard Seeds – 3 Tbsp
- coriander leaves – 1 Cup
- Green Chilli – 5 Piece
- Turmeric Powder – 1 Tsp
- Salt – 1 Tsp
- Onion – 2 Cups
- Garlic – 2 Tbsp
- Oil – 2 Tbsp
- Water – 100 Ml
Nutrition
Per Serving
350 Kcal
Calories
25 Grams
Protein
20 Grams
Total Fat
3 Grams
Saturated Fat
15 Grams
Carbohydrates
5 Grams
Dietary Fiber
600 Mg
Sodium
10 Mg
Vitamin C
2.5 Mg
Iron
Directions
Step 1
Soak mustard seeds in water for 10 minutes. Drain and blend with green chilies, salt, and turmeric to a smooth paste.
Step 2
Chop the coriander leaves finely.
Step 3
Mix them with the mustard paste.
Step 4
In a bowl, marinate the fish pieces with the mustard and coriander paste, ensuring each piece is well-coated.
Step 5
Heat oil in a pan, add sliced onions and garlic, and sauté until golden brown.
Step 6
Place the marinated fish in a steamer, add the sautéed onions and garlic on top, and steam for 20 minutes.
Step 7
Check the fish for doneness. It should flake easily. Serve hot with steamed rice.
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