Bangda Fry Mackerels marinated in a vibrant green coconut chutney, then shallow-fried to a perfect golden crisp. This is a Sanjeev Kapoor exclusive recipe. By Sanjeev Kapoor 06 May 2020 in Recipes Course New Update Main Ingredients Mackerels, Coconut Cuisine Indian Course Snacks and Starters Prep Time 21-25 minutes Cook time 11-15 minutes Serve 4 Taste Spicy Level of Cooking Easy Others Non-Veg Ingredients 4 medium mackerels (bangda) 4 tablespoons coconut scraped 10-12 garlic cloves 1-inch piece ginger, roughly chopped 2-3 green chillies 4 tablespoons coriander leaves, chopped Salt to taste 1¼ teaspoons red chilli powder ½ teaspoon turmeric powder 2 tablespoons tamarind pulp Semolina (rawa/suji) for coating Oil for shallow frying Onion rings to serve Lemon wedges to serve Method Cut off the heads of bangda fish and clean the gut. Discard the fins and make slant cuts on both sides. Wash under running water and set aside. To make the spice paste, put coconut in a blender jar. Add garlic, ginger, green chillies, coriander leaves and 2 tbsps water and blend to a smooth and thick paste. Transfer the fish onto a plate and put the ground paste, salt, 1 tsp red chilli powder turmeric powder and tamarind pulp on it and rub them well on all sides. Set aside to marinate for 10 minutes. Spread semolina on a plate, sprinkle salt and remaining red chilli powder and mix well. Roll each bangda in this mixture till they are well coated on all sides. Heat sufficient oil in a non-stick pan, keep 2 fish at a time in it and shallow-fry, turning sides, till evenly golden brown and crisp on both sides. Drain on absorbent paper. Arrange them on serving platters and serve hot with onion rings and lemon wedges. #Coconut #coriander leaves #Garlic cloves #Ginger #Green chillies #Lemon wedges #Mackerels #Oil #Onion rings #Red chilli powder #Salt #Semolina (rawa/suji) #Tamarind pulp #Turmeric powder Subscribe to our Newsletter! Be the first to get exclusive offers and the latest news Subscribe Now You May Also like Advertisment Read the Next Article