Bhapa Shorshe ilish (Steamed Fish - Bengali Style)

Source : Grind The Mustard Seeds Along With The Green Chilies And Turmeric Powder To A Smooth Paste Keep Aside Now Mix The Fish With All The Above Mentioned Ing...

PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings

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at : August 4, 2026

Step:

  1. Grind the mustard seeds along with the green chilies and turmeric powder to a smooth paste. Keep aside.

  2. Now mix the fish with all the above mentioned ingredients. Put this mix into a closed steel container with a lid.

  3. Steam for 10 minutes on high flame and then for 5 minutes on low flame. Serve on a bed of hot steamed rice.

  4. Pour little water at the bottom of a pressure cooker. Place the steel container in it and close the pressure cooker without the vent.


Ingredients

  1. 3-4 pieces Hilsa
  2. 1 tbsp. mustard seeds / kasundi (mustard sauce)
  3. 1 tsp. yoghurt
  4. 1 tbsp. fresh coconut, grated
  5. 1-2 green chilies
  6. to taste salt
  7. 1/4 tsp. turmeric powder
  8. 1 tbsp. mustard oil
  9. 1 tsp. coriander leaves, chopped

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