Koi Maach'r Paturi (Steamed Koi Fish)

Ingredients for Koi Maach'r Paturi:

Koi Fish - 4 Nos.
Mustard Oil 
Mustard Seed - 3 tbsp
Rice - 2 cups
Pumpkin Leaves - 3
Onion Slices - 1 cup
Green Chili - 4-5 Nos.
Turmeric Powder - 1/4 tsp
Salt
Water

Process for cooking Koi Maach'r Paturi:

1. Soak Mustard Seeds in water for 30 minutes.
2. Meanwhile wash the fishes, Pumpkin leaves and Rice separately. Set them aside.
3. Take Mustard seed in a grinding bowl and add Turmeric Powder, Salt and Green Chili to it and grind them together. You need to make a fine paste. 
4. Mix Onion slices with the Paste. Coat the fishes with Mustard Paste. Pour few drops of Mustard Oil. Wrap each fish with pumpkin Leaves tightly. You can use a cotton thread to wrap the fish.
5. Now keep Rice in a deep bottom frying pan. Add 3.5 cups of Water to the rice. Once it starts boiling, the water level will be reduced. Now place the wrapped Fishes on the top of the rice. Cover the pan with a lid. Medium heat is required now. 
6. Turn off the heat. Koi Paturi is ready. 

Have you noticed, the rice has got yellow colour? You can serve Koi Paturi with that rice. Don't throw away the Pumpkin Leaves. You can grind it with 1 Green Chili and little Salt. 

Taro Stolon with Prawns (Chingri die Kochur Loti)

What I used:
150 grams of Prawns
200 gram of Taro Stolon (kochut Loti)
4 green chilis (slit)
1 small size onion (chopped)
1/2 tsp of garlic paste
1/2 tsp of ginger paste
Turmeric Powder
Cumin powder
Mustard oil for frying the shrimps and cooking
Sale to taste

How I cooked:
1. Clean the Prawns.
2. Heat oil in a frying pan and fry those prawns until golden brown. Keep them aside.
3. Remove the taro skin and take out the stem. Cut them 2 inch long pieces.
4. Boil them for 10 minutes. You can add tamarind paste to the boiling water. Take the stems out of the water. Keep the water aside.
5. Heat oil in the same frying pan. Add onion, garlic, ginger, turmeric powder, salt and green chilli. Stir for 2-3 minutes.
6. Add taro stem and keep stirring in medium heat until you add the prawns.
7. After 3-5 minutes, add prawns. And let it be cooked for few minutes. But don't forget to stir.
8. Water will be coming out from the taro stem. Stop stirring if you find the water dries up.
9. Add tamarind water which you kept aside when you started cooking.
10. Let the curry be cooked until you find the water again dries up.
11. Your Taro Stolon curry is ready. Serve it with hot rice.