Tuesday, 22 February 2011

Ilish Bhapa



Ingredients:

  •  Hilsa fish, 750 gm 
  • Mustard seed paste, 50 gm 
  • Turmeric powder, 1.5 teaspoonful
  • Green chili paste, 25 gm 
  • Green chili slit, 5 pieces 
  • Cream, 2.5 tablespoonful 
  • Mustard oil, 100 gm 
  • Salt
Procedure :

  • Clean and wash the hilsa fish under cold water. 
  • Add turmeric and salt on the pieces of the fish and keep in a bowl for 15 minute.
  • Combine the pieces well with the fine green chili paste and oil and cream and mustard paste and also with turmeric powder of about 1 tablespoon to make a macula.
  • Put all the ingredients in a tiffin box and close with its cover properly so that it is somewhat sealed.
  • Heat water in a slightly bigger container. Keep the tiffin box inside the container, half submerged in water.Cover the container with a lid and boil the water for about 20 minutes at low heat , maintaining its level by adding water occasionally. 
  • Take out and serve hot.

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