Shorshe mach

Step 1 of 4

Pat the fish dry, divide into four portions and season with 2 g salt and turmeric.

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8 min

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Ingredients

  • 700 gFish, cod, Atlantic, raw
  • 32 gSpices, mustard seed, ground
  • 30 gOil, mustard
  • 4 gSpices, turmeric, ground
  • 3 gSpices, pepper, red or cayenne
  • 280 gBeverages, water, tap, drinking
  • 6 gSalt, table

Method

  1. Pat the fish dry, divide into four portions and season with 2 g salt and turmeric.
  2. Stir ground mustard with 100 g water into a smooth mustard paste and mix in chilli.
  3. Warm mustard oil in a wide pot, add paste, remaining water and the remaining 4 g salt, and simmer for two minutes.
  4. Add fish, cover and simmer very gently 8 minutes until it flakes and reaches 63 °C in the centre.