Shol Macher Chhain
Shol macher chhain is a Bengali snakehead fish curry with onion, tomato, ginger, potatoes, and a light chile-turmeric gravy. It tastes clean and warming, with firm fish pieces soaking up the sauce.
π Recipe adapted from Wikidata (Dish)
Rub shol fish steaks with turmeric and salt, then shallow-fry and set aside.
Brown potato wedges in mustard oil until their edges color.
Cook onion, tomato, ginger, cumin, and green chiles into a light masala.
Add water and potatoes, simmering until the potatoes are nearly tender.
Return the fish to the pan and finish gently with cilantro so the pieces stay firm.
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