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Salmon in Mint and Coriander Sauce

Ingredients
  

  • Salmon fillets-4 6oz each
  • Onion-1 small
  • Ginger-1/2 inch
  • Garlic-4 cloves
  • Fresh Mint chopped-1/2 cup
  • Fresh Coriander chopped-1/2 cup
  • Yoghurt-2 tbsp
  • Ground Cumin-1 tsp
  • Ground Coriander- 1 1/2 tsp
  • Turmeric-1/2 tsp
  • Paprika or Red Chili-1/2 tsp
  • 1 Small Tomato- chopped
  • Tomato Paste-1 tbsp
  • Water-1 1/2 cups
  • Salt- to taste
  • Oil-3 tbsp

Instructions
 

  • Place the onion,ginger,garlic,mint and fresh coriander(cilantro) in a food processor along with a little water.Blend to make a paste.Keep aside.
  • In a skillet or a wok heat oil.
  • Transfer the mint paste into the oil and saute for about 5-6 minutes until the raw onion smell disappears.
  • Add the spices and continue to cook until all aromatic about 3-4 minutes.
  • Add the yoghurt and tomato paste and cook until you see oil separating from the sides.
  • Add the water and salt.Bring to a boil.
  • Add the Salmon, reduce the heat.Cover and cook until Salmon is fully cooked.(about 6-8 minutes)
  • Check seasonings.
  • Serve hot with some rice.Enjoy.