Ilish Macher Biryani (Hilsa Fish Biryani - Bengali style)
Ilish Macher Biryani (Hilsa Fish Biryani - Bengali style)

Hey everyone, hope you are having an amazing day today. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, ilish macher biryani (hilsa fish biryani - bengali style). It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I’m gonna make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.

Ilish Macher Biryani (Hilsa Fish Biryani - Bengali style) is one of the most well liked of current trending meals in the world. It’s appreciated by millions every day. It’s easy, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. Ilish Macher Biryani (Hilsa Fish Biryani - Bengali style) is something which I’ve loved my whole life. They’re nice and they look wonderful.

A must try recipe for all fish lovers, this Hilsa Fish Biryani is just out of this world. It is cooked in a rich yoghurt and coconut milk gravy and flavoured with kewra water. It is a one-pot delicacy that is just perfect for any special occasion, festivals or dinner party.

To begin with this recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can have ilish macher biryani (hilsa fish biryani - bengali style) using 27 ingredients and 12 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Ilish Macher Biryani (Hilsa Fish Biryani - Bengali style):
  1. Prepare Fish Curry -
  2. Get 3 pieces Hilsa fish
  3. Make ready 2 tbsp. oil
  4. Take 2 tbsp. ghee
  5. Make ready 2 onions, sliced
  6. Make ready 1 tbsp. ginger-garlic paste
  7. Prepare 1 tsp. red chilli powder
  8. Get 1/2 tsp. turmeric powder
  9. Get 1/2 tsp. cumin powder
  10. Prepare to taste salt
  11. Get 1/2 cup yogurt, beaten
  12. Make ready 2-3 green chilies
  13. Prepare 1 cup coconut milk
  14. Take Biryani -
  15. Make ready 1 cup Basmati rice, soaked for 30 minutes
  16. Prepare 1-2 tbsp. ghee / oil
  17. Get 1 " cinnamon stick
  18. Prepare 2-3 green cardamoms
  19. Get 4-5 cloves
  20. Get 1-2 bay leaves
  21. Take 1 onion, sliced
  22. Get Garnishing -
  23. Get 2 tbsp. fried onions
  24. Get 2 slit green chilies
  25. Get 1 tsp. kewra water
  26. Get 1 tsp. coriander leaves, chopped
  27. Take 1 tbsp. ghee

ILISH MACHER BIRIYANI is a delicious Indian recipe served as a Main. Find the complete instructions on Bawarchi. Add the hilsa fishes and the green chilli pickle & cook for a minute. Reduce the flame of the oven and layered the fish with the cooked basmati rice.

Instructions to make Ilish Macher Biryani (Hilsa Fish Biryani - Bengali style):
  1. Marinate the fish with a pinch of salt, turmeric powder and red chilli powder for 10 minutes.
  2. For the curry - Heat oil and ghee in a pan and saute the onion till light brown. Add the ginger-garlic paste and fry for a minute.
  3. Add all the dry spices and mix well.
  4. Add the beaten curd & green chilies. Simmer for a minute.
  5. Add the coconut milk and simmer further for a minute.
  6. Add the marinated fish pieces and cook, covered for 4-5 - minutes. Switch off the flame and keep aside.
  7. For the Biryani - Heat the ghee / oil in a separate pan and temper with the whole garam masala and bay leaves. Add the onion and saute till light brown.
  8. Add the soaked rice and stir fry for 1-2 minutes. Add 3-4 tbsp. of the gravy,
  9. Salt and 1 & 1/2 -2 cups water and cook till the rice is done.
  10. Arrange the cooked rice in a pan and then arrange the cooked fish over it. Spread a little of the gravy, ghee, fried onions, green chilies, kewra water & coriander leaves.
  11. Cover with a lid & cook in dum on a low flame for 5-10 min.
  12. Serve with the remaining gravy, few green chilies and lime wedges for a sumptuous meal.

Ilish Macher Tok is a Tamarind based runny Fish Chutney prepared with Hilsa fish. Ilish Macher Tok aka Ilish Macher Tawk. I was thinking to write anything but a Bengali recipe and almost done with a post last night. They like fish in any of the dishes. We bongs like fish in any way, such as, in curry, stew, mustard gravy, light curry , in pulao or biryani.

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