Patra Ni Machi Recipe - Fish Cooked In Banana Leaf Recipe At Home
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Patra Ni Machi Recipe - Fish Cooked In Banana Leaf Recipe At Home

Learn how to prepare Patra Ni Machi Recipe - Fish Cooked In Banana Leaf Recipe At Home with this simple recipe. Perfect for Lunch and ideal for Parsi Recipes lovers....

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15 Min Prep

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15 Min Cook

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3 Servings

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Non Vegeterian

Ingredients

  • 3 Pomfret fish
  • 1 teaspoon Salt
  • Banana leaf - to wrap the fish
  • 1 cup Coriander (Dhania) Leaves
  • 1 cup Mint Leaves (Pudina)
  • 5 Green Chillies
  • 8 cloves Garlic
  • 1-1/2 teaspoon Cumin seeds (Jeera)
  • 1/2 cup Fresh coconut - grated
  • 1 teaspoon Salt
  • 1 teaspoon Sugar
  • 1 teaspoon Lemon juice

Instructions

1
To begin making the Patra Ni Machi formula, Into a blender toss in all the elements mentioned under the list ‘For the chutney’ like the coconut, coriander leaves, mint leaves, green chillies, cumin seeds, table salt, granulated sugar and lemon extract and whiz into fine thick paste.
2
You need not toss in any moisture, make sure your paste is fine and thick.wash the fish. Make small slits on the fish on both sides.
3
Smear good amount of green chutney on both the sides of the fish.Place a steamer with little little moisture on burning up.Now take a pieces of banana leaf and place it on steamer which is boiling.
4
This helps the banana leaf to become soft and effortless to fold without breaking or tearing.
5
Place the banana leaf on steamer for about a minute on each side.
6
Then remove it off.Place the fish on the banana leaf now and then fold it on all four sides to make a parcel.Place the wrapped banana leaf on steamer and steam for about 10 to 14 mins until the fish is cooked through.Once done remove the fish from the steamer, carefully unwrap the banana leaf and transfer the steamed fish onto a serving plate and enjoy immediately.enjoy Patra Ni Machi on its own along with some Steamed Rice and greens Dhansak or a ideal Parsi meal.

Recipe Information

Cuisine
Parsi Recipes
Course
Lunch
Diet
Non Vegeterian
Total Time
30 mins

Recipe Time chart

Preparation Time

15 mins

Cooking Time

15 mins

Total Time

30 mins
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