Smoked Fish Bread
Description
This quick and savory dish features toasted bread topped with a vibrant Indian-style tempering of mustard seeds, curry leaves, and green chilies. The base of shredded onions provides a sweet crunch, while the smoked fish adds a rich, smoky depth that elevates the simple ingredients. It delivers an aromatic, well-seasoned taste with a delightful contrast between the crisp toast and the soft, spiced topping. Wonderful served fresh as a light lunch or appetizer, it pairs well with a cup of chai or a cold beverage. Simple to make with pantry staples, this recipe brings authentic home-style flavor to your table in minutes.Ingredients
Directions
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Toast the bread slices until golden brown and crisp on both sides.
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Heat oil in a small pan over medium heat until shimmering.
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Add mustard seeds to the hot oil and cook until they begin to splutter and pop.
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Add curry leaves and chopped green chilies, frying for 30 seconds until fragrant.
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Add shredded onions to the pan and saut&# 195;© for 2-3 minutes until softened and lightly browned.
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Season the onion mixture with salt and pepper to taste.
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Spoon the hot onion mixture over the toasted bread slices.
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Top with smoked fish pieces and serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 12 servings
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 568.5kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 53.1g82%
- Saturated Fat 8.0g40%
- Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
- Sodium 295.8mg13%
- Total Carbohydrate 24.7g9%
- Dietary Fiber 6.0g24%
- Sugars 2.2g
- Protein 5.1g11%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Note
Serve immediately while the toast is crisp and the topping is warm.
For a vegetarian version, omit the smoked fish or substitute with paneer cubes.
Adjust the amount of green chilies based on your preferred heat level.
Use sourdough or whole wheat bread for a heartier texture.
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