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Tandoori Fish

Tandoori Fish

Marinade for Tandoori fish comprises a tangy yoghurt base and Indian spices that load the dish with oomph! Include tandoori fish on the menu of a lavish party and win hearts of friends and family. The tandoor provides the dish with an inimitable smoky and charred flavor. The best thing about this dish is that it takes under 30 minutes to prepare.

Health Benefits:

There are few things that other meats can provide as salmon does. Fish, in general, is rich in protein, iron and essential fatty acids, which aid brain development. Salmon stands as at the forefront among other fish varieties, when it comes to nutrition! Other rare nutrients that salmon contains are selenium and astaxanthin.

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Ingredients

salmon: ½ kg

garlic cloves: 8

minced ginger: 1 tbsp

lemon zest: 1 tbsp

cumin powder: 1/2 tsp

lemon Juice: 2 tbsp

Red chili Powder: 1/4 tbsp

garam masala powder: 1/2 tbsp

gram flour: 1 tbsp

Hung curd: 100g

oil: 50ml

Chopped coriander leaves

salt to taste

How To Make Tandoori Fish

  1. In a bowl, mix hung curd, 25ml oil, and spices to form a paste.
  2. In a pan, heat remaining oil over low flame, add gram flour, stir till color turns brown, and combine with spices.
  3. Dice fish, coat with marinade, and let spices soak for an hour.
  4. Transfer marinated fish to a baking tray and spread even.
  5. Pre-heat oven to 395°F and insert the baking dish on the topmost rack and let bake.
  6. After 7 minutes, turn fish over and bake for another 7 – 8 minutes.
  7. Once baked, baste fish to lock moisture. Your tandoori fish is done!

You can have some fish for lunch, and save the remaining in a Vaya Tyffyn lunchbox, which keeps food hot until supper. When a loved one gets back home from a busy day, surprise them with piping hot tandoori fish.

Trivia

  • Pacific salmon are of six types. Whereas, there is only one species of Atlantic salmon!
  • Some species of salmon are known to be endangered.
  • Salmon are born in freshwater, migrate to sea water, and return to fresh water to spawn.
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