Saturday, July 20, 2013

Kaya-Unakkameen (Raw Banana-Dry Fish )Curry & Spicy Mullan Fish Fry

This is a combination of dry fish (unakka meen) and raw banana pieces and it is beyond any doubt awesome..


Ingredients :

  1. Dry fish pieces : 4-5 (cleaned well)
  2. Raw banana pieces : 1/2 cup
  3. Green Chillies : 2-3(slitted)
  4. Pearl onion : 4-5
  5. Chilly powder : 1/2 tsp
  6. Turmeric Powder : 1/2 tsp
  7. Salt
  8. Coconut grated : 1/2 cup
  9. Kudampuli : 1 small piece
  10. Curry leaves : 1 spring
  11. Mustard seeds : few
  12. Fenugreek seeds : few
  13. Coconut Oil 



Method :

  • Grind the coconut with turmeric powder and pearl onions into a smooth paste.
  • Cook the banana pieces with enough water with chilly powder,kudampuli and salt.
  • When it cooks well, add the cleaned dry fish pieces and make a boil.
  • Change the flame to medium and add the ground coconut mixture , allow to a slight boil and switch off the flame.
  • Heat oil in another pan,splutter mustard seeds,fenugreek seeds,add curry leaves and saute well
  • Pour this into the curry..and serve hot.



Spicy Mullan Fry :

  1. Mullan Fish (with head) :3 pieces
  2. Kashmiri chilly powder : 3 tsp
  3. Turmeric Powder : 1/2 tsp
  4. Fennel powder : 1 tsp
  5. Pepper Powder : 1 tsp
  6. Lime juice : 1 tsp
  7. Salt
  8. Oil


Method :

  • Clean the fish well and make some gashes on it.
  • Marinate with all the ingredients except oil and keep aside for 1 hour.
  • Shallow fry in hot oil in medium flame.


Ready!!!!!Serve!!!!!!!!!

4 comments :

  1. My uppa loves unakkameen curry...

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  2. Oh Shahi mullan ellam kooti unnu kazhicha kaalam maranu:(
    Kaya unakkameen kootanil we use mango mostly.
    I forgot to tell you so glad you dropped by my space:)

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  3. Thank you dears..In all my posts , there should be two comments..one from rafee..and the other from Meenu.........Thanks a lot!!!!!!!!!1

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  4. Ohhmy, u mae me drool everytime I come here.. Such a yummy one, one of my all time favs !!

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