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Ginger and Brown Sugar Bengali Fish in Tamarind Sauce with Brown Sugar

A sweet and spicy variation with ginger adding a warm, zesty kick to the sauce.

32 minutes4 servings
Ginger and Brown Sugar Bengali Fish in Tamarind Sauce with Brown Sugar
Photo: OdetomyLife · CC BY-SA 4.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. Add grated ginger to the pan with the onion and garlic, sautéing briefly before proceeding.
  2. Heat ghee in a pan over medium heat.
  3. Add cumin seeds and sauté until fragrant.
  4. Add sliced onion and garlic, cook until golden.
  5. Stir in tamarind paste, brown sugar, turmeric, and chili powder.
  6. Pour in water and bring to a simmer.
  7. Add fish fillets and cook for 10-12 minutes until fish is flaky.
  8. Season with salt and serve hot.
  9. Cook fish and seafood to an internal temperature of 63°C (145°F) before serving.

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