Shorshe Bhetki Bhapa is a traditional Bengali delicacy known for its rich and aromatic flavors. The dish features tender Bhetki fish marinated in a vibrant paste of mustard seeds and cilantro, infused with the distinctive taste of green chilies and garlic. Steamed to perfection, this dish combines the sharpness of mustard with the freshness of cilantro, creating a unique and irresistible taste profile. Loved for its simplicity and depth of flavor, this dish is often served with steamed rice, making it a favorite in Bengali households. Its creamy texture and spicy undertones make it a must-try for lovers of authentic Bengali cuisine.
Shorshe Bhetki Bhapa
0 out of 5 stars (based on 0 reviews)

Cook Time
45 mins
Chef's Pick
Fresh Every Time
Serving
4 Persons
Categories :
Ingredients
- Bhetki – 500 Grams
- Mustard Seeds – 4 Tbsp
- Cilantro – 1 Cup
- Green Chili – 4 Piece
- Garlic – 5 Cloves
- Turmeric Powder – 1 Tsp
- Salt – 1 Tsp
- Mustard Oil – 3 Tbsp
- Water – 100 Ml
- Onion – 1 Piece
Nutrition
Per Serving
350 Kcal
Calories
30 Grams
Protein
20 Grams
Total Fat
3 Grams
Saturated Fat
2 Grams
Dietary Fiber
600 Mg
Sodium
25 Mg
Vitamin C
40 Mg
Calcium
2 Mg
Iron
Directions
Step 1
Soak mustard seeds in water for 30 minutes to soften them.
Step 2
Grind soaked mustard seeds, cilantro, green chilies, and garlic into a smooth paste.
Step 3
Mix the paste with turmeric powder, salt, and mustard oil in a bowl.
Step 4
Coat Bhetki fish pieces with the prepared mustard paste and let marinate for 15 minutes.
Step 5
Place the marinated fish in a steamer. Add water to the base and cover.
Step 6
Steam the fish on medium heat for about 20 minutes until cooked through.
Step 7
Garnish with sliced onions before serving hot with steamed rice.
Latest Recipe
Experience the vibrant and exotic flavors of North Africa with....
A Spanish-Style Omelet Burger is a delicious fusion of a....
Pizza Bombs are delicious stuffed dough balls packed with cheese,....
Egg Pakoray is a popular Pakistani street-style snack made by....
Reviews
There are no reviews yet. Be the first one to write one.