THE BEST ON EARTH KARAHI (WOK) LOW FAT FISH KORMA

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This is from Anjali Vellody's FOOD column, Weekend. Enjoy! Note: Since this recipe calls for yogurt instead of cream, it is considerably low-fat!

Provided by Charishma_Ramchanda

Categories     Curries

Time 1h20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

375 g any white-fleshed fish, cut into large chunks,washed and dried
3/4 cup low-fat plain yogurt
1/2 teaspoon sugar, to taste
salt, to taste
3 tablespoons ghee
2 bay leaves
2 cloves
2 green cardamoms
1 inch cinnamon stick
3 large onions, finely sliced
1 1/2 inches fresh ginger, washed,peeled and chopped
3 whole dried red chilies
1 large onion, peeled,washed and chopped

Steps:

  • Grind all the ingredients that have to be ground in a mixer/grinder.
  • In a large bowl, mix together the ground paste prepared above, sugar, salt, yogurt and the fish pieces.
  • Mix thoroughly so as to coat the fish in the masala marinade.
  • Cover the bowl and marinate for 20 minutes.
  • After 20 minutes, heat ghee in a wok.
  • Toss in the cloves, cardamoms, cinnamon and bay leaves.
  • Stir-fry for a few seconds to a minute.
  • Fold in the sliced onions.
  • Continue to stir-fry until the onions are golden-brown in colour and smell wonderful.
  • Add the fish pieces to the onions alongwith the marinade.
  • Stir well.
  • Cover the wok in which you are cooking the fish korma, lower flame to a simmer and cook the fish until it is tender and ready to eat.
  • Remove from heat.
  • Serve hot with long grain White Basmati rice.
  • Enjoy!

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