
Ingredients:
• 800 gms – fish
• Banana leaves to wrap each fillet
• 30 ml – groundnut oil
• 3 Lemons
• little Vinegar
• salt to taste
• For Coconut chutney:
• 100 gms – fresh Coconut
• 50 gms – coriander
• 6 – Green chillies
• 20 gms – Garlic
• 15 gms – Coriander seeds
• 15 gms – Cumin seeds
• 60 ml – Lemon juice
• 5 gms – chilli powder
• 15 gms – Sugar
• salt to taste
Method:
- Clean and wash fish.
- Make fillets and cut each fillet into two.
- Make horizontal slits on the pieces.
- Sprinkle vinegar and salt and marinate for 30 minutes.
- Trim, wash and wipe banana leaves.
- Cut coconut into pieces. Clean and chop coriander.
- Wash, slit and remove the seeds from the green chillies. Peel garlic.
- Now put all these and the remaining ingredients in the mixie to make a smooth paste. Keep aside.
- Stuff fish pieces with chutney and spread the rest on both sides.
- Apply oil on banana leaves and wrap each piece separately.
- Steam the wrapped fish pieces for 30 minutes.
- Cut lemon into wedges.
- After 30 minutes, remove fish from steam. Unwrap arrange on a platter.
- Serve with lemon wedges.