Badhacopi Ilish Bhaja – Cauliflower Hilsha Fry
- By: Zurana Masud
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- | On: November 4 2016
Description
Badhacopi Ilish Bhaja – Cauliflower Hilsha Fry
Spicy dry curry of boiled cabbage and shallow fried fish pieces with green chilies, spices and bay leaf serve as a starter or side dish. This easy Bangladeshi recipe is full of flavor and comes together with about 20 minutes in the kitchen.
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Badhacopi Ilish Bhaja – Cauliflower Hilsha Fry
Author: Zurana Masud
Recipe type: Sides
Cuisine: Bangladeshi
Serves: 4 people
Prep Time : 10 minutes.
Cook Time : 15 minutes
Ingredients
- Ilish fish/hilsh fish - 4-5 pieces with head
- Cabbage/Badhacopi - 500 gm chopped
- Onion - 1 chopped
- Green chili - 4-5 five slit
- Soybean oil/Olive oil/Vegetable oil - 4 tablespoon
- Ground red chili - 1/2 teaspoon
- Turmeric Powder - 1/2 teaspoon
- Garlic Paste - 1/2 teaspoon
- Coriander Powder - 1/2 teaspoon
- Bay leaf - 1
- Salt - to taste
- Crispy Fried onion(Beresta) - 2 tablespoon
Instructions
Preparation:
- Add chopped cabbage to a pot of some water with salt. Bring to a boil and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until cabbage are tender and water dries up. Keep aside.
- Heat two tablespoon oil in a nonstick fry pan. Toss with some turmeric and salt and fry fish pieces until golden brown. Keep aside.
Method:
- Heat remaining oil and fry chopped onion until soft. Then add red chili powder, turmeric powder, coriander powder, garlic paste and salt. Add a little water and cook spices for 2 minutes. Add green chilies and bay leaf at this point.
- Then add boiled cabbage and fish pieces. Mix with spices gently. Cover and cook for 4-5 minutes. Adjust salt and pepper.
- Once cooked turn off heat and sprinkle fried onion.
- Serve warm with rice.
Notes:
- You can use only head of the hilsha fish instead of fish pieces.
badhacopi ilish-cabbage ilish
