2 pieces (about 250g) Indian mackerel/tenggiri
1 tsp turmeric/kunyit powder
1/2 tsp black mustard seeds
1/2 tsp cumin seeds
1 green chilli - sliced thinly
1 red chilli/2 birds eye chilies - sliced thinly
5 shallots - sliced thinly
1/2 inch ginger - sliced into thin stripes
1/2 tbsp lime juice
3 tbsp grated coconut
2-3 sprigs curry leaves
2 tbsp oil
Salt for taste
Method:
Simmer fish with enough water and turmeric till soft and tender.
Remove from heat, drain off the water and flake up the fish after cooling down.
Keep aside.
Keep aside.
Heat oil and sauté chillies, shallots and ginger.
Add cumin seeds and mustard seeds.
Stir and fry for for a minute.
Add the rest of the ingredients.
Stir and and fry to combine all the ingredients.
Remove from heat.
What a great idea for mackerel.
ReplyDeletecolorful and tempting pics... this can be done with any type of fish akka? so simple recipe...
ReplyDeleteLovely dear.....
ReplyDeleteYour food always look so tempting. Delicious.
ReplyDeleteThis is really tempting. Give me a rice & my meal is perfect
ReplyDeleteLooks so awesome and delicious dear ...yummy !!
ReplyDeleteCan this be done with any kind of fish? Thanks for explaining what puttu means, I've been seeing the recipe all over but never got it until now. Seems like a great new way to enjoy fish.
ReplyDeleteLooks like a great dish for fish lovers
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My all time fav puttu and yours look very tempting and delicious....
ReplyDeleteI have tried the shark puttu and I love it. Never tried on with Mackerel... looks delicious Nava
ReplyDeleteWe call it meen thoran other than that the recipe is same. So nice to see yet another Kerala recipe here.
ReplyDeleteYour clicks look great!! The recipe seems to be very healthy!!
ReplyDeleteSuch a vibrant colour, it really emphasises the flavour of this stir fry :D
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I am wondering why I have never heard of this delicious dish! Shredded fish stir fry would be excellent for my boys...without the spice though:-( They are still getting a hang of spices. But I am surely hungry looking at these pictures.
ReplyDeleteMy mom use to make it I just love it, It taste great with rasam.
ReplyDeleteI love the idea of having flaked fish. I'd love to try this soon.:)
ReplyDeletewow, looks good! I never try this dish before.
ReplyDeleteYummy food & love the fish Puttu. I usually making minced mutton & chicken Puttu.
ReplyDeleteDelicious stir-fry and lovely color, fantastic recipe!
ReplyDeleteOne of my favorite fish to eat and so versatile delicious recipe
ReplyDeleteThat's quite interesting!!
ReplyDeleteFish Puttu is my comfort food with Rasam anytime..Lovely Share and looks so delicious!!
ReplyDeleteFish puttu is my all time favourite... luv this recipe
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