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    Home » Anchovies Patties / Nethili Meen Cutlet

    Anchovies Patties / Nethili Meen Cutlet

    July 15, 2019 By Anlet Prince Leave a Comment

    Anchovies Patties / Nethili Meen Cutlet is a delicacy made out of Anchovies. Except for the cleaning part these patties are easy to make and delicious. They are a good snack and can be served as a snack too. I like to have it with tomato sauce.

    Anchovies Patties / Nethili Meen Cutlet
    Anchovies Patties / Nethili Meen Cutlet
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    Anchovies Patties / Nethili Meen Cutlet

    Anchovies Patties / Nethili Meen Cutlet is a yummy snack or a starter.
    Prep Time20 mins
    Cook Time10 mins
    Cleaning Time30 mins
    Course: Main Course
    Cuisine: Indian
    Keyword: SeaFood, Snack, starter, Anchovies
    Servings: 10 Pieces

    Ingredients

    • 500 Grams Anchovies / Nethili Meen
    • Salt To Taste
    • Oil For Deep Frying
    • 1 Teaspoon Cumin Seeds
    • 1 Teaspoon Fennel Seeds
    • Coriander Leaves Fistful
    • ½ Cup Coconut Grated
    • 1 Inch Ginger
    • 10 Garlic Pods Small
    • 1 Green Chilli

    Instructions

    • Wash and clean the Anchovies. Remove the head and the tail. Slit in one side and remove the center bone.
    • Add in Anchovies, Cumin Seeds, Fennel Seeds, Coconut, Ginger, Garlic, Coriander Leaves, Green Chillis and salt to taste into a blender and pules them. Do not add water.
    • Now remove the pasty mixture. Make patties and set them aside.
    • Heat oil in a frying pan. When the oil is hot enough drop in the patties carefully.
    • Cook until the patties turn golden brown.
    • Remove them from the oil and leave it in an absorbent paper for the excess oil to be removed.
    • Anchovies patties are now ready to be served.

    Notes

    • Use fresh fish or the dish might become bitter.
    • These patties can also be shallow fried in a flat tawa.
    • I have used very less spice. If required increase the number of green chillies as per your requirement.

    Step by Step Photos on how to make Anchovies Patties / Nethili Meen Cutlet:

    1. Wash and clean the Anchovies Nethili Meen. Remove the head and tail. Slit in the side and remove the bones from the fish.
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    2. Add the in Coconut, Ginger, Garlic, Green Chillis, Cumin Seeds, Fennel Seeds and Coriander Leaves along with Anchovies and pulse in a blender. Do not add water.

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    3. Make Patties out of the mixture. Heat oil in a Wok. Make it very hot.

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    4. Drop the patties into hot oil one by one carefully. Simmer the flame. Let the patties cook for few minutes.

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    5. When the color of the patties becomes dark brown remove from hot oil.

    6. Leave the patties in an absorbent paper for the excess oil to be absorbed.

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    Anchovies Patties / Nethili Meen Cutlet

    Delicious patties are now ready to serve.

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