6 South Indian Fish Curry Recipes You Can Try At Home

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Fish curries from South India are known for bold flavours and unique cooking styles. From coconut-rich gravies to tamarind-based tangy curries, here are six traditional recipes you can try at home.

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1. Mangalorean Fish Curry

Also known as Meen Gassi, this dish is usually prepared with King Fish or Surmai, sometimes steamed in banana leaves. Serve this wholesome curry with steamed rice for a complete meal.

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2. Fish Gassi

A signature dish from coastal Karnataka, Fish Gassi is made with coconut milk and tamarind paste. The curry is flavourful, mildly spiced, and perfect with plain rice or neer dosa.

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3. Meen Kozhambu

This Tamil Nadu favourite has fish simmered in a spicy and tangy tamarind base. Cooking it in an earthen pot enhances both the flavour and aroma, making it a classic comfort dish.

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4. Fish Moilee

A Kerala-style fish curry, Moilee means stew. The curry is mild, prepared with coconut milk and minimal spices, offering a delicate yet rich flavour that pairs beautifully with appam or rice.

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5. Chepala Iguru

This Andhra Pradesh delicacy is cooked with fiery spices in a thick gravy. The bold flavours make it a popular dish served with steamed rice or soft chapatis.

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6. Fish Curry Without Oil

Made with coconut, tamarind, and mild spices, this curry is prepared without any oil. It is a lighter option for those who prefer healthy meals without compromising on taste.

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