500 grams King fish , sliced 1 Onion , very finely chopped 4 Green Chillies , slit 3/4 cup Coconut milk Sunflower Oil , as required 2 tablespoons Coriander Powder (Dhania) 1 tablespoon Red Chilli powder 25 grams Tamarind 1 tablespoon Turmeric powder (Haldi) Curry leaves , Handful Salt , to taste
To begin making the Mangalore Fish Curry Recipe, marinate the cleaned fish with salt and turmeric and keep it aside. Soak tamarind in 1/2 cup warm water and keep aside. In a heavy bottomed pan, heat oil and sauté the onions and chillies till the onions are golden brown. Keep stirring so that the onions don't burn. Once done add red chilli powder, coriander powder and turmeric powder and sauté for 1 minute. Extract juice of the soaked tamarind and add to the onion mixture. Add 3/4 cup of water and boil for 4 -5 minutes. Now add the marinated fish and cook till done. Reduce the heat and add coconut milk, curry leaves and simmer for a minute. After a minute turn off the heat.
Transfer the Mangalore Fish Curry into a serving bowl and serve hot. Serve Mangalore Fish Curry Recipe along with Neer Dosa or Steamed Rice or Appams for a perfect Mangalorean Meal.