Doi Mach
Doi mach is a Bengali dish.
fish (mach) is cooked in dahi (doi).this is very popular dish.
Ingredients:
Rohu fish pieces 4-6
Dahi 100 gm
Red chilly powder 1 tsp
Turmeric powder 1/2 tsp
Onion 1
Garlic cloves 2
Ginger 1/2″
Whole red chilly 2
Sugar 1/2 tsp
Elaichi 2-3
Dalchin 2 pieces
Tejpatta 2
Oil
Salt
How to make Doi Mach:
Clean and wash fish pieces finely.
Make pieces in rectangle shape.
Apply turmeric powder,1/2 tsp red chilly powder and salt to fish pieces.
Keep aside for 15-20 min.
Make fine paste of ginger,garlic and onion.
Whisk the yogurt with half cup of water.
In a kadai heat oil and fry marinated fish pieces lightly.
Remove from oil and keep aside.
Now in remaining oil add whole red chilly, elaichi.dalchini and tejpatta.
Add onion,ginger,garlic paste and fry till light brown.
Add yogurt and 1/2 cup of water.
Stir finely and add 1/2 tsp red chilly powder,little salt and sugar.
Cook till the water dry up and gravy comes to boil.
Lastly add fried fish.
Cover and cook on low flame for five min.
Doi mach is ready.
Serve with rice.
January 27th, 2010