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Fish Chop

Fish Chop

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Fish Chop is a luxurious, savory, and profoundly aromatic Bengali non-vegetarian classic, celebrated for its succulent fish center and crisp breaded crust. This recipe features a savory mince of fish (typically Rohu or Bhetki) sautéed with ginger, garlic, and raisins for a sophisticated touch. Known for its rich flavor and melt-in-the-mouth texture, it represents the height of Bengali domestic snacking heritage. Its taste is intensely savory and mildly spicy, with the breadcrumbs providing a satisfying professional-grade textural snap. This snack is a mandatory favorite for celebratory dinners and evening appetizers. Best enjoyed hot with a side of authentic professional mustard sauce and fresh coriander.

Prep Time25 mins
Cook Time20 mins
Servings4 People
DifficultyHard
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Ingredients

500g Fish fillets (Rohu or Bhetki)
2 large Potatoes, boiled and mashed
1 tbsp Ginger-Garlic paste
1 tsp Garam masala
1/4 cup Raisins (Kishmish)
1 tsp Red chili powder
1 cup Breadcrumbs
2 Eggs, beaten
Oil for deep frying
Salt to taste
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Cooking Instructions

Tips & Secrets

  • Using Bhetki fish provide the essential professional-grade delicate flavor and firm texture of authentic Fish Chop.
  • Adding raisins provides a sophisticated professional-grade sweet pop that balances the savory and spicy fish mince.
  • Ensure the fish mince is sautéed until dry; any moisture will cause the professional-grade chop to break in oil.
  • Double-coating with breadcrumbs provides a more substantial and satisfying professional-grade crunch.

Nutritional Information(Per 2 pieces (120g))

Calories

240 kcal

Protein

14g

Fat

14g

Carbs

16g

Note: Nutritional values are professional estimates per standard serving (~200-250g / ml) and may vary based on ingredient quality and preparation methods.