Bengali Style Poppy Seed Fish Curry with Steamed Rice
This simmered dish pairs white fish fillet, 1 piece with poppy seeds, nigella seeds and cooked basmati rice. Adjust the calorie target to automatically scale the ingredients while keeping the proportions of the meal balanced.
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