Bangladeshi

Bhetki Paturi

Sea bass in a mustard-coconut paste steamed in banana leaf — a milder, boneless take on the classic paturi.

DinnerMedium
Healthy
Gluten Free
Dairy Free
Seafood
Bhetki Paturi

Prep

20 min

Cook

18 min

Total

38 min

Serves

4

Per serving

334 kcal

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Instructions

  1. Step 1: Grind the yellow mustard seeds, desiccated coconut, green chilli, ground turmeric and salt into a paste, then loosen with the lemon juice and mustard oil.

  2. Step 2: Coat the sea bass pieces and wrap them in the banana leaves.

  3. Step 3: Steam the parcels for 15–18 minutes until the fish is opaque and flakes easily.

Ingredients

Serves
4

Quantities update automatically for 4 servings.

  • 600 gSea bass — fillets, cut in pieces
  • 2 tbspYellow mustard seeds — soaked and ground
  • 40 gDesiccated coconut
  • 3 wholeGreen chilli
  • ½ tspGround turmeric
  • ½ wholeLemon — juiced
  • 2 tbspMustard oil
  • 1 tspSalt
  • 4 wholeBanana leaves
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Nutrition

Nutrition per serving, calculated from the ingredient list. Not yet reviewed.

Calories
334 kcal
Protein
31.4 g
Carbohydrates
6 g
Fat
20.4 g
Saturated fat
7.9 g
Fibre
2.9 g
Sugar
1.6 g
Sodium
594 mg

These figures are estimates for general information only and are not medical or dietary advice.