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Lote/Loytta macher jhuri or Bombay duck fish curry recipe
It is very difficult to cook Fresh Bombay duck/Lote fish, because of its delicateness. The fish is full of water, so you cannot cook lote fish like other fish. Before cooking lote fish you have to take some precautions. You have to make the fish dry by rubbing with a kitchen towel and too deep into flour to make it drier. But to make lote jhuri you need not to do these all things. Clean and wash the fish, then marinate with salt and turmeric powder and cook with chopped onions and tomatoes and slowly mash them while cooking, this is How To Make Lote Macher Jhuri.
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The main equipment required
- Wok/ hard-bottomed Kadai
- Spatula
- Serving plate
Ingredients
- Loitta fish/Bombay duck-300 gm
- Mustard oil -2 tbsp
- Onion-1 (chopped)
- Tomato-1 (chopped)
- Ginger and garlic paste
- Green chili-2 (chopped)
- Cumin powder-1/2 tbsp
- Coriander powder-1 tbsp
- Turmeric powder-1 tbsp
- Red chili powder-1/2 tbsp
- Coriander leaves-50 gm (chopped)
- Salt to taste
How To Make Lote Macher Jhuri
Clean and wash the lote fish
![Lote Macher jhuri step1](https://www.yummyfoodanddiet.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Lote-Macher-jhuri-step1.png)
Gently mix with turmeric powder and salt and keep aside for half an hour.
![Lote Macher jhuri step2](https://www.yummyfoodanddiet.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Lote-Macher-jhuri-step2.png)
Heat oil in a wok and let it come to a smoky point
![Lote Macher jhuri step3](https://www.yummyfoodanddiet.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Lote-Macher-jhuri-step3-.png)
Add chopped onions and sauté it for two minutes
![Lote Macher jhuri step4](https://www.yummyfoodanddiet.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Lote-Macher-jhuri-step4-.png)
Then add ginger garlic paste and stir it for two minutes.
![Lote Macher jhuri step5](https://www.yummyfoodanddiet.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Lote-Macher-jhuri-step5-.png)
Now add the chopped tomato
![Lote Macher jhuri step6](https://www.yummyfoodanddiet.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Lote-Macher-jhuri-step6-.png)
After adding the tomato add chopped green chili and salt to melt the tomato fast and cook it for 2-3 minutes.
![Lote Macher jhuri step7](https://www.yummyfoodanddiet.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Lote-Macher-jhuri-step7-.png)
Now add all the spices. e.g. turmeric, cumin, coriander, and red chili powder, and cook it till the raw smell goes off.
![Lote Macher jhuri step8](https://www.yummyfoodanddiet.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Lote-Macher-jhuri-step8-.png)
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Now slowly add the fish and cover the lid to boil the fish slowly on low flame for 5 minutes.
![Lote Macher jhuri step10](https://www.yummyfoodanddiet.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Lote-Macher-jhuri-step10-.png)
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Open the lid, and slowly take out the tiny middle bones of the fish with the help of a fork.
![Lote Macher jhuri step 11](https://www.yummyfoodanddiet.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Lote-Macher-jhuri-step-11-.png)
Now stir it continuously in high to medium flame to make the curry dry by adding some chopped coriander leaves.
![Lote Macher jhuri step12](https://www.yummyfoodanddiet.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Lote-Macher-jhuri-step12.png)
Again add some coriander leaves and take it off the oven. Serve hot with rice.
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