Moruka Maacher Paturi (Anchovies cooked in Banana Leaf - bengali Style)

Source : In A Bowl Mix The Fish Along With All The Above Mentioned Ingredients Except Plantain Leaf If Using Plantain Leaf Heat It On An Open Flame For A Few...

PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings

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at : February 10, 2026

Step:

  1. In a bowl, mix the fish along with all the above mentioned ingredients, except plantain leaf. If using plantain leaf, heat it on an open flame for a few seconds to make it pliable.

  2. Now place the fish mix in the plantain leaf and secure it tightly with a toothpick. Alternatively it can be cooked in an aluminium foil too.

  3. Cook on a tawa / griddle on low flame, covered for 10 minutes on both sides. Serve with hot steamed rice.


Ingredients

  1. 250-300 gm anchovies cleaned
  2. 1 tbsp. mustard paste /kasundi paste (store bought)
  3. 2 green chilies slit
  4. 1 tbsp mustard oil
  5. salt to taste
  6. 1/4 tsp turmeric powder
  7. 1 onion chopped
  8. 3-4 garlic cloves chopped
  9. 1 plantain leaf / aluminium foil

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