Chemeen Fish Cake

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Total Time:
15-30 minutes
Serves: 6
Nutrition facts:

240 calories, 9 grams fat

Cuisine: Indian Recipe
Technique: Deep-Fry Recipe
Difficulty: Medium

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Ingredients

  • 250 g - prawns, peeled and deveined
  • 250 g - potatoes, boiled, peeled and mashed
  • 2 cups - oil for deep frying
  • 2 tbsp - cumin seeds
  • 2 - sprigs curry leaves
  • 2 - onions, finely chopped
  • 6 cloves - garlic, chopped
  • 2 inch - ginger, sliced
  • 3 to 4 - green chillies, chopped
  • 2 tbsp - turmeric powder
  • 4 - eggs, beaten
  • breadcrumbs
  • salt to taste

How to Make Chemeen Fish Cake

  • Heat 4 tbsp oil in a pan.
  • Add the cumin seeds and curry leaves.
  • When they begin to crackle, add the chopped vegetables and deep fry till the onions turn a golden colour.
  • Add the prawns and turmeric powder.
  • Cook till the prawns are half done.
  • Mix in the mashed potatoes and adjust seasoning.
  • Divide the mixture into 60 g round cutlets.
  • Dip in egg wash, dust with the breadcrumbs and deep fry till golden.
  • Serve hot with green salad or tomato ketchup.

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