Ingredients :
1 pomfret
� a lemon
salt to taste
20 red chillies
6-7 pc cloves
2 pc cinnamon
5 pc green cardamoms
� tsp cumin seeds
� tsp black pepper corns
2 pc ginger
1 pod of garlic
2 tsp oil
1 large chopped onion
1 tsp sugar
Preparation :
Soak red chillies, cloves, cinnamon, green cardamoms, cumin seeds, black pepper corns, ginger and garlic in toddy vinegar for 12 hours. Then grind to a paste.
Saut� onions in 1 tsp oil on low flame till brown. Add sugar. Now add the saut�ed onions to the prepared paste. The recheado masala is now ready.
Clean and cut fish, then stuff it with reacheado paste. Add salt and lime juice. Refrigerate below 5 degrees centigrade 1 hour. Then shallow fry fish in 1 tsp oil for 7-8 minutes each side.
Fish reacheado is ready. It's best served hot with goan bread. Mackerels can also be used in place of pomfret.