Anchovies Fish Curry/Nethili Meen Kuzhambu
Anchovies Fish Curry/Nethili Meen Kuzhambu

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Anchovies Fish Curry/Nethili Meen Kuzhambu is a tangy and spicy curry of TamilNadu which goes well with idli, dosa and hot steamed rice. Nethili fish curry is a traditional South Indian fish curry recipe. Spicy and hot Nethili Fish curry is delicious to taste.

To get started with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can cook anchovies fish curry/nethili meen kuzhambu using 23 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Anchovies Fish Curry/Nethili Meen Kuzhambu:
  1. Make ready 500 grams Achovies Fish
  2. Get 5 tbspn gingely oil
  3. Get 1 tspn fenugreek seeds
  4. Prepare 1 tsp mustard seeds
  5. Prepare 1/2 tsp urad dhal
  6. Prepare 10 garlic cloves
  7. Get 2 spring curry leaves
  8. Take 10 shallots/1 onion (chopped)
  9. Take 1 tomato (chopped)
  10. Prepare 2 green chillies (slit)
  11. Make ready 1/2 tsp turmeric powder
  12. Make ready 1 tsp red chilli powder
  13. Get 1 tbspn coriander powder
  14. Make ready 2 tbsp mixed curry masala/kuzhambu podi
  15. Get To taste salt
  16. Take 2 tbspn coriander leaves (chopped)
  17. Make ready To grind
  18. Prepare 2 onions
  19. Take 2 tomatoes
  20. Take 1 tbspn cumin seeds
  21. Take To soak
  22. Get 1 Lemon size tamarind
  23. Take 1 cup water

Meen Vevichathu is what it is called in kerala. It is a spicy and delicious fish curry which is mainly tamarind based and taste so delicious. Nethili Meen Kuzhambu is an authentic South Indian fish curry loved by all sea-food lovers. Whenever we say Nethili Meen , lot of people will have mouth watering feeling.

Steps to make Anchovies Fish Curry/Nethili Meen Kuzhambu:
  1. Clean fish at least twice in turmeric water and set aside. Soak tamarind in 1 cup water. Keep all ingredients ready.
  2. In a blender add ingredients to grind and blend to coarse paste. Set aside.
  3. Heat gingely oil in a wide pan, add fenugreek seeds, mustard seeds after it cracks add urad dhal.
  4. Next add the garlic curry leaves and onion.
  5. Add green chillies, tomato and the ground paste. Saute till raw smell disappears.
  6. Next add the spices, turmeric powder, red chilli powder, coriander powder and mixed curry masala. Saute till oil separates from the pan.
  7. Add salt(I've used rock salt) and tamarind water. Adjust water accordingly. Cover and cook for 10 minutes.
  8. Once it starts boiling add the cleaned fish and cook for 5 minutes. Don't stir after adding the fish it will break. Garnish with coriander leaves.

The authentic preparation of this gravy is unique and it tastes spicy and delicious, blended with tangy flavor. Nethili Fish Curry or Nethili Meen Kuzhambu is a traditional fish curry that is native to the south eastern districts for Tamilnadu. It is cooked in native clay pots generally. "Nethili" known as Anchovies fish in English is a tiny fish regularly available in Indian Coasts and it is consumed both as a curry as. Kuzhambu means curry in Tamil and Meen means fish. There are different styles of meen kuzhambu.

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