Amritsari Fish Recipe - Crispy batter fried fish – popular Amritsar street food.

Saneev Kapoor

This recipe has featured on the show Khanakhazana.

Main Ingredients : King Fish, Gram Flour

Cuisine : Punjabi,,,,

Course : Snacks and Starters

For more recipes related to Amritsari Fish checkout Machhi Magic , Herb And Garlic Fish , Barbecued Fish , Vanjaram Vepudu . You can also find more Snacks and Starters recipes like Bread Chaat, Stuffed Mirchi with Tamarind filling ke Pakode, Burritos With Chicken And Rice, Kaddu Ki Tikkiyaan. Or try out these recipes from Punjabi,,,, Cuisine like Chatpata Chicken, Mango Pulav, Prawn Makhni, Palak Kachori.

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These delicious crispy fried fish fillets popularised in Amritsar are famous all across the country. Fingers of fish coated in a spiced gram flour batter and deep-fried till the outside is crunchy and fish inside is soft and melt in the mouth. Sprinkled with a generous amout of chaat masala this Amritsari fish fry is a perfect starter for any party!

Prep Time : 11-15 minutes

Cook time : 16-20 minutes

Serve : 4

Level Of Cooking : Easy

Ingredients for Amritsari Fish

  • King Fish cut into fingers600 grams

  • Gram Flour 1 cup

  • Red chilli powder 1 tablespoon

  • Salt to taste

  • Carom seeds (ajwain) 1 teaspoon

  • Ginger paste 2 tablespoons

  • Garlic paste 2 tablespoons

  • Lemon juice 1 tablespoon

  • Oil to deep fry

  • Egg 1

  • Chaat masala 1 teaspoon

  • Lemons cut into wedges2

Nutrition Info

Calories : 658

Carbohydrates : 20.7

Protein : 63.4

Fat : 35.2

Other : Calcium: 1135

Method

Step 1

Take the fish fingers in a bowl. Add red chilli powder, salt, carom seeds, ginger paste, garlic paste, lemon juice, gram flour and mix well. Set aside. Heat sufficient oil in a kadai.

Step 2

Break an egg into the fish mixture and mix. Put the fingers, a few at a time, into the hot oil and deep fry till almost done.

Step 3

Drain and place on an absorbent paper. Deep fry again just before serving till golden and crisp.

Step 4

Drain and place on an absorbent paper. Serve hot, sprinkled with chaat masala and lemon wedges.

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