Katla Boti Masala – 25-Minute Recipe
A fiery Bengali fish curry that blends aromatic spices with tender Katla fish chunks, finished with fresh coriander for a bright, comforting flavor. Perfect for a quick weeknight dinner served over steaming rice.
Recipe by Arpita | Creative Artist· Structured by ReelsMeals
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Ingredients
- onion paste
- ginger garlic paste
- onion slices
- chopped tomatoes
- green chilies
- Katla fish chunks
- a pinch salt
- turmeric, to taste
- red chilli powder, to taste
- cumin powder, to taste
- coriander powder, to taste
- mustard oil
- very little water
- chopped coriander leaves
Instructions
- 1Add onion paste, ginger garlic paste, sliced onion, chopped tomatoes, and chopped green chilies to the Katla fish chunks.
- 2Season with salt, turmeric, red chilli powder, cumin powder, coriander powder, and drizzle mustard oil.
- 3Mix lightly with your hand, ensuring the fish pieces stay intact.
- 4Cook on low flame for 5 minutes, stirring gently to avoid breaking the fish.
- 5Add a very small amount of water, then continue cooking on medium flame for 10–15 minutes until the fish is cooked through and the gravy thickens.
- 6Stir in chopped coriander leaves just before turning off the heat.
- 7Serve hot with steamed rice.
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Gentle mixing
Mix the ingredients lightly with your hand.
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Start on low flame for 5 minutes before adding water and raising to medium.
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Add only a very small amount of water, then cook 10–15 minutes on medium until the gravy thickens.
Finish with coriander
Stir chopped coriander leaves just before turning off the heat.
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25 min estimated total time for 4 servings.
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- How long does it take to make Katla Boti Masala?
- About 25 minutes in total: 10 minutes of prep and 15 minutes of cooking.
- How many servings does this Katla Boti Masala recipe make?
- This recipe makes 4 servings as written; ingredient quantities on this page can be scaled.
- Where does this Katla Boti Masala recipe come from?
- It was shared by Arpita | Creative Artist on instagram.com. ReelsMeals structured the original post into this step-by-step card; the original is linked above.