Get ready to embark on a seafood sensation that’s sure to make waves in your kitchen! We’re diving into the world of mackerel with a boatload of puns, flavours, and culinary adventures. From the crispy delights of bangda fry to the comforting embrace of bangda curry, we’ve got all your mackerel cravings covered. So, grab your apron and let’s make some fish-tory!

Fry-Day Frenzy: Bangda Fry Bonanza

Ahoy, mateys! It’s time to set sail on a flavorful voyage with our mackerel fish fry extravaganza! Picture this: golden-brown bangda fry, fried to crispy perfection. A crunch that’ll make you want to do a happy fish dance. It’s the ultimate catch of the day, guaranteed to reel in compliments from all who taste it. So, let’s get frying and make Fry-day the best day of the week!

Ingredients needed to make bangda fry

• Fresh bangda (Ayala / Bangda) fish from FreshToHome. Our fish are formalin & ammonia free and directly sourced from fisherfolk, guaranteeing you the freshest delicacy possible!
• Gram flour (besan)
• Spices (turmeric, chilli powder, coriander powder)
• Salt to taste
• Oil for frying

Instructions:

1. Scale the Seas: Clean the bangda. Make deep cuts on both sides of the fish to let the flavours sink in.
2. Spice Ahoy: Mix the gram flour and spices in a bowl. Then coat the fish generously, making sure every nook and cranny is covered.
3. Fry ’til You Fly: Heat oil in a pan. Gently place the fish. Let them swim in the sizzling sea until they turn golden brown. Serve hot with a squeeze of lemon and a side of smiles!

Curry Upgrade: From Appetisers to Main Course

Transforming your snack from a delectable appetiser to a hearty mackerel fish dish is easier than you think! Simply chop the fish up into a rich and flavorful curry, and you’ve got yourself a meal fit for a king (or queen)! Mackerel pairs wonderfully with a variety of curries, including tangy tomato-based curries, creamy coconut milk-based curries, and aromatic spice-infused curries. Whether you prefer it with a fiery vindaloo, a fragrant masala, or a comforting coconut curry, mackerel adds a burst of flavour to every dish.

 

Sidekicks to Spice: What to Serve with Your Mackerel Curry Adventure

Get ready to jazz up your mackerel curry feast with an ensemble of exciting accompaniments that’ll turn every bite into a flavour-packed adventure!

Rice Rendezvous: Fluffy Basmati Bliss

Start your culinary escapade with a generous serving of fragrant basmati rice, the perfect partner to soak up all the savoury flavours of your mackerel curry. With each forkful, you’ll be transported to a realm of culinary delight, where rice reigns supreme!

Crispy Crunch: Papadums Parade

Add a crispy twist to your mackerel curry affair with a parade of papadums! These crunchy delights are not just a side dish; they’re an essential part of the flavour journey. Crisp, light, and oh-so-satisfying, they’re sure to elevate your dining experience to new heights.

Cool & Creamy: Cucumber Raita Refreshment

When the spice starts to kick in, cool things down with a refreshing bowl of cucumber raita. Creamy yogurt, fresh cucumber, and a hint of mint come together in a symphony of flavours that’ll tantalise your taste buds and leave you feeling refreshed and rejuvenated.

Naan Nirvana: Warm Bread Bliss

Indulge your senses with the warm embrace of freshly baked naan bread. It is the perfect vessel for scooping up every last drop of mackerel curry goodness. Soft, fluffy, and oh-so-delicious, naan bread takes your mackerel curry experience to the next level of culinary bliss.

With these exciting accompaniments by your side, your mackerel curry adventure is guaranteed to be a flavour-filled fiesta that’ll leave you craving more!

Fry, Curry, and Conquer: Mackerel Madness Unleashed!

With these fin-tastic mackerel recipes, you’ll be the captain of the kitchen in no time. So, grab your apron, sharpen your knives.Get ready to embark on a culinary voyage that’s as delicious as it is adventurous. Whether you’re frying, curry-ing, or crafting fishy fantasies, one thing’s for sure – with mackerel, every meal is a reel treat!

Submitted By:
Rekha Raghavan
FreshToHome Customer Since 2018
Bonafide Seafoodie