How to make Fish and Chilli Shaslik -

Marinated fish and bhavnagri chillies cooked on satay sticks and served with herbed rice.

Sanjeev Kapoor

This recipe is from FoodFood TV channel & has featured on Sanjeev Kapoor Kitchen.

Main Ingredients : Boneless fish fillets (Basa), Bhavnagri chillies

Cuisine : Fusion

Course : Main Course Seafood


Fish and Chilli Shaslik

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Fusion cuisine is one that combines elements of different culinary traditions. Cuisines of this type are not categorized according to any one particular cuisine style and have played a part in a number of innovations.
Fusion food is a general term for the combination of various forms of cookery and comes in several forms.  

Prep Time : 0-5 minutes

Cook time : 26-30 minutes

Serve : 4

Level Of Cooking : Moderate

Taste : Spicy

Ingredients for Fish and Chilli Shaslik Recipe

  • Boneless fish fillets (Basa) halved 2

  • Bhavnagri chillies 6

  • Gram flour (besan) 2 tablespoons

  • Salt to taste

  • Red chilli powder 1/2 teaspoon

  • Yogurt 4 tablespoons

  • Turmeric powder 1/4 teaspoon

  • Butter 1 teaspoon

  • Cooked rice 3/4 cup

  • Dried mixed herbs a pinch

  • Lemon juice 1 1/4 teaspoons

  • Ginger-garlic paste 1 teaspoon

  • Oil 1 tsp + for grilling

  • Mustard seeds 1/2 teaspoon

Method

Step 1

Slit chillies without cutting through.

Step 2

Put gram flour, salt, red chilli powder and yogurt in a bowl and whisk well. Add turmeric powder and whisk again. Add 1 cup water and whisk well.

Step 3

Heat butter in a non-stick pan. Add rice, salt, mixed herbs and mix well. Let it get heated through.

Step 4

Place fish pieces on a plate. Put salt, 1 tsp lemon juice and ginger-garlic paste on them and rub well on both sides. Set aside to marinate for 10-15 minutes.

Step 5

Transfer the herb rice onto a serving dish and spread to make a bed.

Step 6

Take 2 satay sticks and insert 2 chillies and 2 marinated fish pieces alternately onto each of the sticks.

Step 7

To make sauce, heat 1 tsp oil in another non-stick pan, add mustard seeds and let them splutter. Add yogurt mixture and cook till it thickens.

Step 8

Heat some oil in a non-stick grill pan. Place the prepared fish and chilli sticks on it, spread the left-over marinade on top and grill, turning sides, till evenly done on both sides.

Step 9

Add remaining lemon juice to the sauce and mix well and cook for a minute.

Step 10

Place the grilled sticks on the rice, pour the sauce over and serve hot.

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