Indian Spiced Fish With Cucumber Relish Food

INDIAN SPICED FISH

Steps:

• Mix the dry spices, salt and pepper on a plate. Lightly coat the fish fillets in the dry spice mixture.
• Leave to sit for 5-10 minutes so the spices sink inches.
• Heat a frying pan with oil and fry the fish for 1-1/2 minutes on each side.

INDIAN CUCUMBER RELISH

Steps:

• Score the skin of the cucumbers with a fork. Slice thinly.
• Layer slices in a side shallow bowl, salting each layer. Cover and refrigerator overnight.
• Dry cucumbers on layers of paper towels, pressing out excess juice.
• Toss with remaining ingredients.
• Cover and chill.

SPICY CUCUMBER RELISH

Steps:

• Combine the vinegar, sugar and fish sauce in a small saucepan over medium heat. Bring to a gentle boil, stirring occasionally and cook for 1 minute.
• Remove from heat and cool to room temperature.
• Peel cucumber, scrape out seeds and cut into small dice.
• Place the cucumber, chillies, peanuts and coriander in a bowl.
• Pour over dressing and toss gently.

INDIAN-SPICED TILAPIA STICKS

Steps:

• Sprinkle tilapia with pepper and salt. Place flour in a shallow bowl. In a second shallow bowl, combine salad dressing and yogurt. In a third shallow bowl, combine the bread crumbs, garam masala, cumin and cayenne. Dip fish in the flour, dressing mixture, then bread crumb mixture., In a large nonstick skillet heat oil over medium-high heat; cook fish in batches until fish just begins to flake easily with a fork, 2-3 minutes., Meanwhile, for sauce, place the yogurt, cilantro, cumin and salt in a food processor; cover and process until blended. Stir in cucumber and onion. Serve tilapia with spinach, mango and prepared sauce.

INDIAN SPICED FISH IN CREAMY, YOGHURT SAUCE

Steps:

• Heat the butter and fry the onions until limp, add the green chilies and the ginger, fry for a few minutes Mix yoghurt, cream, turmeric, fenugreek and the cardamom, add this to the frying pan and simmer for 10 to 15 minutes.
• Add the fish to the sauce, simmer for another 10 minutes or until the fish is done Transfer to a serving dish and sprinkle the coriander over it.

INDIAN SPICED FISH WITH CORIANDER RICE

Steps:

• Combine ground coriander, garam masala, chilli powder and flour on a large plate and season with salt and pepper.
• Dust fish in flour mixture to coat both sides, shaking of excess.
• Heat oil in a large frying pan over moderately high heat and add fish skin side down and cook for 2-3 3 minutes each side or until just cooked (timing will depend on thickness of fish) and drain on paper towels.
• Meanwhile cook broccoli and peas in a medium saucepan of boiling water until just tender and then drain.
• Add vegetables and coriander to the rice and season with salt and pepper.
• Serve fish with rice mixture.