Kane Rawa Fry
A crispy fried fish dish featuring ladyfish coated in a semolina-based batter, seasoned with spices, and fried to perfection.
Cuisines
Konkani
Best for
Lunch
Dinner
Recipe
Prep: 20 min
Cook: 15 min
Total: 35 min
2-3 servings
Ingredients
| 4 pieces | Kane fish (Lady Fish) |
| 1 cup | semolina (rawa) |
| 2 tablespoons | rice flour |
| 1 tablespoon | red chili powder |
| 1 teaspoon | turmeric powder |
| 1 teaspoon | salt |
| 1 tablespoon | tamarind paste |
| 2 tablespoons | coconut oil |
| — | water as needed |
Instructions
- 1 Clean the Kane fish thoroughly and make shallow slits on both sides.
- 2 In a bowl, mix tamarind paste, red chili powder, turmeric powder, and salt with a little water to form a thick paste.
- 3 Marinate the fish with this spice paste, ensuring it is well coated, and let it rest for 15 minutes.
- 4 In a shallow plate, mix semolina and rice flour.
- 5 Coat the marinated fish with the semolina-rice flour mixture, pressing gently to ensure it sticks.
- 6 Heat coconut oil in a pan over medium heat.
- 7 Once the oil is hot, place the coated fish in the pan and fry until golden brown and crispy on both sides, about 5-6 minutes per side.
- 8 Remove from the pan and drain excess oil on paper towels.
- 9 Serve hot with lemon wedges and onion slices.
Tips
For best results, use fresh Kane fish and fry on medium heat to ensure even cooking.