Ilish Machher Jhol (Hilsa Fish Curry)

Method

Shallow fry the Hilsa fish pieces, till golden brown. Keep aside.

In a pan, heat 1 Tbsp oil, add about 1 tsp black cumin seeds and let them crackle.

Add about a cup of water to it, about 1/2 tsp haldi, salt to taste and let the water come to a boil.

Add the fried Hilsa pieces. Split the the green chillies into two or cut them into half and add to the curry.

Cook for 2 mins.

Hilsa curry is ready. Serve with steamed rice.