Indian Spiced Fish With Cucumber Relish Recipe Epicuriouscom

INDIAN-SPICED FISH WITH CUCUMBER RELISH

Steps:

• Whisk yogurt, 2 teaspoons ginger, garlic, curry powder, cumin, and cayenne pepper in medium bowl to blend. Add fish and turn to coat evenly. Cover and refrigerate at least 4 hours or overnight, turning fish occasionally.
• Mix cucumber, vinegar, chopped cilantro, and remaining 2 teaspoons ginger in small bowl. Season lightly to taste with pepper. (Relish can be made 4 hours ahead. Cover and refrigerate, stirring occasionally.)
• Prepare barbecue (medium-high heat). Brush grill rack with olive oil. Scrape off excess yogurt marinade from fish; sprinkle fish with salt and pepper. Grill fish until just opaque in center, about 6 minutes per side. Transfer fish to plates. Spoon cucumber relish alongside; garnish with cilantro sprigs.
• *Also known as sushi vinegar; available at Asian markets and in the Asian foods section of most supermarkets.

INDIAN CRUMBED FISH WITH SPICY CHIPS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 200C/180C fan/gas 6. Toss chips with curry paste, half the oil and some seasoning on a baking tray, then cook for 20 mins on the top shelf.
• Meanwhile, toast the naan in a toaster, then whizz to crumbs in a food processor with the curry powder. Lay the fish on a baking tray, brush with the rest of the oil, then pack the crumbs on top and drizzle with a little extra oil. Transfer the chips to a lower shelf and cook the fish above for 10 mins until crisp and golden.

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.

INDIAN-SPICED BAKED FISH

Steps:

• Place tuna steaks in a bowl. Add olive oil, vinegar, garlic powder, onion powder, coriander, cumin, and tarragon and mix well. Cover with aluminum foil and marinate in the refrigerator for 2 to 4 hours.
• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Transfer tuna steaks to a baking sheet.
• Bake in the preheated oven until tuna is cooked through and flakes easily with a fork, 15 to 20 minutes.