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Mithila Fish Bharta

Roasted and mashed river fish with mustard oil, green chilli, and onion. Rustic Mithila fish preparation eaten with rice.

Time 35 min · Serves 3 · 203 kcal · Mithila, Bihar

Ingredients

Garnish

Main

Tempering

Method

  1. Rub the fish pieces with a little salt and turmeric.
  2. Heat mustard oil in a pan and shallow-fry the fish until browned and cooked through. Remove and debone.
  3. Mash the fish coarsely in a bowl.
  4. In the same oil, lightly fry the chopped onion (and cumin); add to the mashed fish.
  5. Add finely chopped green chilli, coriander leaves, red chilli powder, coriander powder, salt and a squeeze of lemon.
  6. Mix in a little raw mustard oil and serve with steamed rice.

Common questions

Mithila Fish Bharta ko English mein kya kehte hain?
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Ek plate Mithila Fish Bharta mein kitni calories hoti hain?
203 kcal per plate.
Kitna time lagta hai?
35 min lagta hai — 15 min taiyari, 20 min pakana.

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