Macher Muro diye Dal (Fish Head Lentil Curry - Bengali Style)
Macher Muro diye Dal (Fish Head Lentil Curry - Bengali Style)

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To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can have macher muro diye dal (fish head lentil curry - bengali style) using 19 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Macher Muro diye Dal (Fish Head Lentil Curry - Bengali Style):
  1. Take 1/2 cup moong dal (split green gram), dry roasted
  2. Get 1 Rohu fish head, deep fried
  3. Take 1 onion, chopped
  4. Make ready 1 tsp ginger-garlic paste
  5. Make ready 1 tsp tomato paste / 1/2 cup tomato puree
  6. Make ready 4 tbsp mustard oil
  7. Make ready 1/2 tsp panch phoron (equal quantities of fennel, fenugreek, cumin, mustard & nigella seeds)
  8. Prepare 1" cinnamon
  9. Prepare 2 green cardamoms
  10. Make ready 4 cloves
  11. Get 2 bay leaves
  12. Take 1 dry red chilli, broken into half
  13. Prepare 1 tbsp roasted coriander-cumin powder
  14. Make ready 1/2 tsp turmeric powder
  15. Prepare to taste salt
  16. Take 1/2 tsp garam masala powder
  17. Take 1 tsp red chilli powder
  18. Make ready 1-2 green chilies, slit (opt)
  19. Get 1 tsp ghee
Steps to make Macher Muro diye Dal (Fish Head Lentil Curry - Bengali Style):
  1. Dry roast the moong dal (split green gram). Boil in 1 & 1/2 cups water for 4-5 whistles. When cool, whisk well along with salt and turmeric powder and keep aside.
  2. Deep fry the fish head after marinating with a pinch of salt & turmeric powder.
  3. Heat oil in a pan and temper with the panch phoron, bay leaves, dry red chilli, cardamoms, cloves and cinnamon. Saute till they stops spluttering.
  4. Add onion and saute till light brown.
  5. Add the ginger-garlic paste, turmeric powder, red chilli powder, coriander-cumin powder, tomato paste & garam masala powder mixed with 2-3 tbsp. water.
  6. Add the boiled dal, salt, green chilies (opt) and the fried fish head (broken into half). Add 1/2 cup more water. Simmer on medium flame till the gravy thickens a bit. When done, add ghee and mix well
  7. Serve hot with plain steamed rice.

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