Health benefits of Cabbage
- Cabbage is rich in fibre and low in calories which makes it a great companion for weight loss.
- It is full of Vitamin C which helps to detoxify our body.
- The potassium content of cabbage helps to control the blood sugar level of our body.
- It is a good source of Vitamin K which is an important component of our brain to function.
- It helps to make our skin and hair healthy and glowing.
How to cook big fish head for the Bengali recipe fish?
- Make sure scaling, cleaning and washing of the fish heads is done properly.
- Always marinate the fish head with Turmeric powder, Red chilli powder and Salt at least for 10 minutes for best result.
- Always cut the fish head at least into four pieces. It is very tough to cook the whole fish head. Either it may not get cooked from inside or you need to pour huge amount of Oil to cook it properly.
- Deep fry the fish head separately before adding into the curry.
How to make Rui Macher Matha Diye Bandhakopi?
Ingredients:
To marinate the fish head
- 1 Rohu fish head (Rui Macher Matha), cut into pieces
- 1 teaspoon Turmeric powder
- 1 teaspoon Salt
- 1 teaspoon Red Chilli powder
Other ingredients for the curry
- 1 Cabbage, shredded
- 2 Potatoes, cut into chunks
- ½ tablespoon Ginger Paste
- 1 Bay leaf
- 1 Cinnamon stick, 2 inches
- 2 dry red Chillies
- ½ teaspoon Cumin seeds
- 1 teaspoon Turmeric powder
- 1 teaspoon Red Chilli powder
- 1 and ½ teaspoon Cumin powder
- 1 teaspoon Coriander powder
- 1 teaspoon Garam Masala powder
- 1 teaspoon Ghee (Clarified Butter)
- 1 teaspoon Sugar (Optional)
- Salt to taste
- Mustard oil for cooking
Instructions:
- Marinate fish head with Salt, Red chilli powder, Turmeric and keep it aside for at least 10 minutes.
- Wash the shredded Cabbage in a strainer and keep it aside to drain water.
- Add Oil into the pan and wait until the Oil is hot.
- Add the fish head pieces (Step 1) into the pan. Deep fry the fish head in medium high flame for 5-6 minutes until they become crispy brown. Flip the fish head pieces and fry the other side of it in same way. Keep the Rohu fish head aside and break them.
Tip: Fish heads have the tendency to splatter Oil while frying. I would recommend using splatter guard to avoid any accidents.
- In the same pan, add potatoes and fry them in medium high flame for 5-6 minutes. Add some salt and turmeric powder into the pan and give a nice mix. Stir in between. Fry the potatoes until they become crispy golden-brown from outside. Keep the potatoes aside.
- In the same pan, add the whole spices cumin seeds, cinnamon stick, bay leaf, dry red chillies for tempering and let them crackle.
- Add shredded Cabbage (Step 2) into the pan and give a nice mix.
- Cover the pan and cook it in low flame for 5 minutes.
- Add Salt, Turmeric powder, Red chilli powder and mix it well.
- Cover the pan and cook it in low flame for 2-3 minutes.
- Add ginger paste and mix it well.
- Cover the pan and cook it in low flame for another 5-6 minutes until the cabbage becomes tender.
- Add the fried potato chunks (Step 5) into the pan.
- Add cumin powder, coriander powder and give a nice mix.
- Cover the pan and cook it in low flame for a minute.
- Add garam masala powder, sugar, clarified butter and mix it evenly into the curry.
- Add the broken fish head (Step 4) into the pan and mix it well.
- Cover the pan and cook it in low flame for another 5 minutes. Stir in between once if required.
- Switch off the flame and put the pan down.
Serving Instruction
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