Recipe: at dinner Fish Kachori

Recipe: at dinner Fish Kachori Delicious, fresh and tasty.
Fish Kachori. If fish is the right hand of our cooking, then 'kochuri' must be the left hand. Both of them are quintessential part of Bengali cuisine. Almost every weekend our breakfast has to be 'luchi' or 'kochuri' and on special day or maybe on guests arrival 'stuffed pooris' are inevitable.
Alternative names for the snack include kachauri, kachodi and katchuri.
Kachoris were popular in old Indore, even before samosas gained popularity after the partition of India. fish kachori recipe
For maacher kochuri / fish kachori, try to take a fish that is rich in taste.
You can have Fish Kachori using 16 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you achieve that.
Ingredients of Fish Kachori
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You need 1 cup of Wheat flour.
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You need As required of Refined Oil + for deep frying the kachori.
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It’s 2 cups of Maida.
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You need To taste of Sugar.
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You need As required of Water.
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You need 1 tsp of Carom seeds.
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It’s To taste of Salt.
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You need 8-10 pieces of Fried Fish(any less bone fish like bhekti,salmon).
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You need 1 tsp of Garlic paste.
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It’s Handful of Coriander leaves chopped.
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It’s 1 tsp of Ginger paste.
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Prepare 1 tsp of Red chilli powder.
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You need 1 tsp of Bhaja masala powder(mix of cumin seeds, cinnamon stick, green cardamom pods, cloves dry roasted and crushed) 1 tsp.
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You need 1 tsp of Turmeric powder.
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Prepare 3 of Onion finely chopped medium size.
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Prepare 2 pieces of Green chilli finely chopped.
Because this recipe is all about fish and it's only the fish that will make all the differences.
Fish kachori (Fish stuffed breads) If you have the time, you can get Rohu and debone the fish.
Prepare a maida (flour) dough if you were going to make lucchi (phulka / puri).
Knead well with oil, salt, water (in steps) and let it sit, while you make the filling (pur) Fish Kachori.
Fish Kachori step by step
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In a large bowl, take maida,wheat flour. Add slight salt and sugar.Add carom seeds. Mix the dry ingredients well. Add refined oil and mix until crumbly texture comes. Now add little water at a time and form a dough. Knead well to make a soft dough. If you like your kachori to be more crisp than soft, then increase the amount of oil and instead of preparing a soft dough, knead it to form a hard and stiff dough..
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Smear some oil on it and cover with a damp cloth. Cover and rest for at least 30 mins - 1 hour..
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Take the fried fish pieces on a plate. Remove the skin and bones very minutely and properly. Accumulate only the muscles..
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Heat oil in a karai, add onion chopped and fry until translucent. Add ginger, garlic paste, green chilli chopped and saute till the raw smell goes away. Add turmeric, red chilli powder. Mix well. Fry it for 2 more mins..
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Now add the accumulated fish muscles. Add salt, slight sugar and mix well to combine all the ingredients together. Cook on low flame for 5-6 mins. Keep stirring or else the stuffing can stick to the bottom of the pan..
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When the filling becomes dry and cooked well, add the bhaja masala powder. Give it a mix. Remove on a plate. Spread it so that it cools down completely. Make equal size balls out of it. Keep aside..
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Take the dough. Knead it for 2 more mins. Divide it into equal size balls. Take a ball. Spread the ball with the help of your finger to form a cup. Stuff a ball of filling into it and seal the edges..
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Grease the stuffed dough ball with oil. Now with a rolling pin, roll the ball with gentle strokes to form kachori. Repeat the process for other kachoris..
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Heat enough oil in a karai. Deep fry the kachori until they puff up and change to light golden colour. Serve hot with tomato sauce or a light aloo chochchori/sabzi..
Although the name doesn't sound normal, this is quite famous among the fish lovers.
Last but not the least is his one.
Chicken Kachori as the name says is the cooked by using roasted chicken as the main ingredient.
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