Recheado Masala Recipe
Super hot red recheado masala recipe, made from scratch. Goan food lovers, this recipe is a keeper. Blend all the ingredients, store and marinate your fish or prawns before frying them in oil.
Ingredients
- 1 Inch ginger fresh
- 5 Pieces garlic cloves
- 25 kashmiri chili pepper red dried
- 3 Bird's Eye Chili Pepper to add some heat
- ¼ Teaspoon cumin seeds whole
- 5 black pepper ground
- 1 Inch cinnamon stick
- 5 clove whole
- pinch fenugreek seeds
- ¼ Teaspoon mustard seeds brown variety
- ¼ Teaspoon Turmeric ground
- pinch salt
- 1 Teaspoon sugar
- 2½ Cups white vinegar and maybe more is needed, distilled
- ¼ Cup feni liquor optional
Instructions
- Peel your garlic and ginger. Cut your ginger into chunks. Discard the chili stem.
- Keep all the spices soaked overnight in the vinegar with the feni in a plastic or glass bowl. Not in a metal bowl since the ingredients might react with the metals.
- Blend all the ingredients ginger, garlic, chilis, cumin, peppercorn cinnamon clove fenugreek seeds, mustard seeds, turmeric powder, salt, sugar, vinegar and coconut feni to a fine paste. If the paste is to thick add some more vinegar, it depends which consistency you want at the end. The paste should not be completely liquid.
- Do not add any water because that will reduce the shelf life of the paste.
- Store the smooth paste in a jar and keep in the fridge for further use. Fry with fresh fish or prawns.
Nutrition Information
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 1 500 ml Jar
Amount Per Serving
Calories 153
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 153kcal | 8% |
| Carbohydrates | 9g | 3% |
| Protein | 1g | 2% |
| Fat | 1g | 2% |
| Saturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Sodium | 18mg | 1% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 5g | 10% |
| Vitamin A | 105IU | 2% |
| Vitamin C | 21.8mg | 24% |
| Calcium | 38mg | 4% |
| Iron | 0.7mg | 4% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.