Name: Viral meen varuval / butter fish fry recipe by Subashini Murali at BetterButter
Prep time: 90 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 100 min
Yield: 4
Ingredients: 1/ 2 kg Butter fish cleaned and sliced; Oil for shallow fry; For Marination-; 1 tsp Chilli Powder; 1/2 tsp Turmeric powder; 1/2 tsp Cumin; 1/2 tsp Pepper; Small piece Ginger; 1 sprig Curry leaves; Salt to taste

ABOUT Viral meen varuval / butter fish fry RECIPE

Butter fish is the most preferred fresh water fish at my grand mom's place. This fry goes well with fish curry rice or simple pepper rasam rice.

Recipe Tags

Non-veg
Easy
Everyday
Tamil Nadu
Shallow fry
Side Dishes
Healthy

Ingredients Serving: 4

1/ 2 kg Butter fish cleaned and sliced
Oil for shallow fry
For Marination-
1 tsp Chilli Powder
1/2 tsp Turmeric powder
1/2 tsp Cumin
1/2 tsp Pepper
Small piece Ginger
1 sprig Curry leaves
Salt to taste

Instructions

Grind all the ingredients given under Marination to a smooth paste.
Apply the ground masala paste to all the fish pieces, nicely coat and let it marinate for at least an hour.
Heat a pan, pour little oil and shallow fry the pieces both the sides till it turns golden colour
Remove it on tissue paper and serve hot with onion rings and lemon.

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