Shorshe Dhonepata Koi Bhapa is a beloved dish in Bangladeshi cuisine, known for its unique blend of mustard and cilantro flavors. This dish features ‘Koi’ fish, a freshwater species highly regarded for its delicate texture. The fish is marinated and steamed in a rich mustard paste mixed with fresh cilantro, which imparts a vibrant green hue and aromatic freshness. The mustard brings a pungent, sharp taste, beautifully balanced by the earthy tones of cilantro. A touch of green chili adds a mild heat, making it a favorite among spice enthusiasts. This traditional recipe is often enjoyed with steamed rice, offering a comforting and wholesome meal. Its authentic flavors and simple cooking method make it a cherished choice for family gatherings and festive occasions.
Shorshe Dhonepata Koi Bhapa
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Cook Time
45 mins
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Serving
4 Persons
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Ingredients
- Koi Fish – 4 Piece
- Mustard Seed – 4 Tbsp
- Cilantro – 1 Cups
- Green Chili – 4 Piece
- Turmeric Powder – 1 Tsp
- Salt – 1 Tsp
- Mustard Oil – 2 Tbsp
- Water – 100 Ml
- Onion – 1 Piece
- Garlic – 4 Cloves
Nutrition
Per Serving
350 Kcal
Calories
20 Grams
Total Fat
4 Grams
Saturated Fat
70 Mg
Cholesterol
600 Mg
Sodium
10 Grams
Carbohydrates
25 Grams
Protein
15 Mg
Vitamin C
Directions
Step 1
Clean the koi fish thoroughly, removing any scales or impurities.
Step 2
Grind mustard seeds, cilantro, and green chilies into a fine paste.
Step 3
Mix the paste with turmeric powder, salt, and water to form a thick marinade.
Step 4
Coat the fish pieces evenly with the marinade and let them sit for 20 minutes.
Step 5
Place the marinated fish in a pan, drizzle with mustard oil, and cover with sliced onions and garlic.
Step 6
Steam on medium heat for 15-20 minutes until the fish is cooked through.
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