Simple Goan Fish Cutlets

Goan Fish Cutlets
Goan Fish Cutlets
This simple dish can be enjoyed as a snack, as appetizers or even as a side with lunch or dinner.



Ingredients:
2 cans chunk tuna
1 onion chopped fine
1 teaspoon ginger/garlic paste

1-2 chilies
1 teaspoon coriander powder

1/2 teaspoon turmeric powder
2 teaspoon parsley flakes or small bunch of fresh cilantro
1 slice bread (crust removed) cut into cubes
1 tablespoon lime juice

1 egg
1/2 cup semolina (rawa)
salt to taste
oil for frying

Directions:
1. Drain and flake the two cans of tuna in a bowl and keep aside.


2. Prep your spices along with the onions and coriander to save you time while cooking.


3. Saute the onion and chilies in a pan until golden brown.


4. Add the ginger/garlic paste to the onions and continue frying.


5. Next add the turmeric and coriander powder to the mix.


6. Once done, grind the mix into a rough paste and add the lime juice to it. Keep aside.


7. Soak the bread cubes in a bowl of water and then squeeze out all the water once soft. 


8. Combine the tuna, ground paste, bread and parsely or cilantro in a bowl.


9. You should end up with a dry, firm mix once done.


10. Shape the mix into round or oval shape cutlets and refrigerate for 30 minutes.


11. Dip the cutlets in egg, and coat well with semolina.


12. Shallow fry the cutlets in a pan with hot oil until they are a nice golden brown colour.

13. Enjoy the cutlets as a snack, as appetizers or even as a side with lunch or dinner.  



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