5 Irresistible South Indian Fish Recipes You Must Try

By Aanchal Mathur

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South Indian cuisine is one of its kind, and its fish delicacies are divine. From masala coated fish to rich curries or aromatic biryani, here are some recipes you must try.

Mangalorean Fish Curry

Coconut oil, coconut milk, fish steak, tamarind and a host of spices come together for a stellar meal of Mangalorean Fish Curry or Fish Gassi.

Karimeen Pollichathu

What makes this dish, native to Allepey, unique is its marinated - a blend of rich and fiery masala, which along with fish is packed in a banana leaf and baked.

Chettinad Fish Fry

Spicy fish at its best! Freshly made Chettinad masala, full of peppercorns and red chilli powder, laced over the fish for marination and then pan-fried – aren’t you slurping yet? 

Hyderabadi Fish Biryani

The essence of Kewra, the hint of saffron and the nuttiness of cashews along with spicy peppercorns is what makes this fish biryani a delightful feast. 

Meen Curry

Tangy, tantalising and soul-satiating, Kottayam Meen Curry brings a range of flavours with tamarind, vinegar and a special uluva powder.