Machher shukto - Indrani's recipes cooking and travel blog

Machher shukto - Indrani's recipes cooking and travel blog

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Shukto or Shukta is a vegetarian recipe which has become a traditional delicacy from Bengal prepared only during weddings or any other big family gatherings or festivals. It is a complicated dish...

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Cooking tools:

  • Spice grinder
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Skillet
  • Pot
  • Stove
  • Slotted spoon
  • Wooden spoon
  • Spatula
  • Measuring cup
  • Measuring spoon
  • Mixing bowl
  • Serving bowl
  • Plate

Ingredients

  • 2 cups of vegetables containing:
  • Brinjal cut into long pieces
  • Potatoes cut vertically into pieces
  • Green bananas cut into pieces
  • Cauliflower cut into small pieces
  • Bitter gourd (optional)
  • 5 to 6 pieces of Carp fish
  • 1 tsp celery seeds
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 or 2 dried red chili
  • 1 tsp paanch phoran (Bengali 5 spices mix)
  • 1 tbsp mustard paste
  • 2 tbsp poppy seeds paste
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1/4 th cup mustard oil
  • 2 tbsp clarified butter

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