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Buy these Sea Bass pieces from Chennai Meats, which are ideal for making delectable fish curries. Sea Bass is also known as Koduva, Pandugappa, and Bhetki. It has a solid texture and a somewhat sweet taste. Get yourself home-delivered omega-3 fatty acids, vitamins, and proteins in abundance. Pan-frying, steaming, baking, or grilling the pinkish Sea Bass pieces is a great way to prepare them. Make a delicious fish curry or pan-fry masala fish at home with Sea Bass Curry Cut from Chennai Meats.

  • Delivery 8-11 AM
  • 5-7 pieces
  • 250 gms to 5 kg
  • Serves 2-3
  • Gross Wt. 500gms
  • Net Wt. 250gms

₹425 ₹595 Save 40% Offer

Koduva is a marine fish with a delicate flavor. The species, usually found in Southeast Asia, coastal India, and Australia, is a popular culinary fish. Normally, a Sea Bass caught in the water weighs between 1 and 5 kilograms, whereas those bred on a farm weigh between 0.5 and 1.6 kilograms after 6 to 10 months of culture.


Koduva meen can range from a few centimeters to 1 or 2 meters. It has a long body and a largemouth with a tail that might be round or straight.


The fish has lean flesh with medium white flakes. Sea bass is a fish that comes in various colors, including grey, brownish, and blackish.


Koduva meen is regarded as one of the most delectable fish for making fish curry. Koduva fish is suitable for people of all ages.


The fish can be steamed in banana leaves with mustard paste as a fish 65, paturi, bhetki fish fry, and fish fingers, among other dishes. These are the perfect snack or rich and spicy Bhetki Kalia when served with zingy Kasundi sauce. In Goa, Bhetki is also called Chonak and is made with red spices or pan-fried.


Because of its delicate, mild flavor, koduva fish appeals to seafood lovers worldwide. It's easy to prepare because of the solid flesh of Koduva. The fish has a lot of meat and a few bones! The flesh is soft, delicious, and white. Koduva can be cooked in a number of different ways. Before frying, you can coat it in breadcrumbs or eggs or marinate it in spices (as in Bengali cuisine). The fish can be served as a starter as well. It has a beautiful texture and is also quite simple to make.


Try pan-seared bhetki fillet if you're seeking a buttery feel. You can't go wrong with Koduva, whether you cook it, grill it, or fry it!


Nutritional Facts about Koduva Fish

  • Calories - 125KJ
  • Total fat - 2.6gm
  • Cholesterol - 54mg
  • Sodium - 88mg
  • Potassium - 331mg
  • Total carbohydrates - 0
  • Protein - 24gm

Health benefits of Seabass / Koduva Fish

  1. Cancer Prevention
    It has a high amount of omega-3 fatty acids, a healthy lipid necessary for maintaining HDL cholesterol levels. It has also been related to lower cancer risk.
  2. Reduces your weight
    It has a lot of minerals, nutrients, and protein, all of which are important for weight loss.
    It's a medication that's used to treat diabetes.
    Protein is considered an essential component of a balanced diet. Sea bass is a high-protein food. It aids in the prevention of diabetes.
  3. Healthy heart
    Koduva helps in the body's omega-6 and omega-3 fatty acid equilibrium. As a result, it preserves cholesterol balance and reduces the risk of atherosclerosis, obesity, and coronary heart disease. It also makes the heart and arteries work less hard.
  4. Healthy Bones
    Koduva fish is high in selenium, magnesium, calcium, zinc, and other elements that keep your bones healthy. The presence of minerals is critical for long-term strength and health.
  5. Ailments of the eyes
    Contain a large amount of Vitamin A, an antioxidant associated with eye health and vision. Promoting the vision helps prevent free radical damage that can lead to cataracts and macular degeneration.
  6. Assist with development
    Protein helps prevent chronic illnesses and is necessary for both development and growth. Compared to red meat, the protein acquired from fish and poultry is healthier. In addition, muscle, tissue, and bone healing are all aided by it.

There are many recipes for this fish, but these two are mouth-watering delicacies and easy to make.


Recipe: Let’s learn to make pan-fried masala sea bass first.


Required Ingredients:

  • Koduva fish - 500 grams
  • Kashmiri chili powder or paprika -2 tablespoons
  • Grated ginger or ginger paste - 1 teaspoon
  • Vinegar - 1 tablespoon
  • Turmeric powder - 1/2 teaspoon
  • Garlic or garlic paste - 1 teaspoon thinly sliced
  • Shallots - 7 to 8
  • Tomatoes - 2 medium
  • Kashmiri chilies - 3 dry
  • Cilantro (Coriander leaves) to garnish
  • Lime or lemon
  • Salts to taste
  • 1/4 cup water

Instructions to cook Seabass Fish


Step 1: To make a masala marinade, combine chili powder, turmeric powder, ginger, garlic, vinegar, and salt in a basin with 1/4 cup of water.


Step 2: Wipe any excess water off the cleaned fillets, then score the skin 1 cm apart.


Step 3: Marinate the fillet for 15 minutes after cutting it into 3 or 4 pieces.


Step 4: In a skillet, heat some oil and cook the sliced shallots over medium heat, turning regularly.


Step 5: Fry until the shallots are golden brown, then turn off the heat.


Step 6: Allow the shallots to cook for a few minutes longer in the pan to get a crispy texture


Step 7: Cook the Kashmiri chilies and tomatoes in a saucepan of boiling water until they are soft.


Step 8: Turn off the heat and peel the tomatoes after cooling down. Only meat should be kept.


Step 9: In a blender, puree the tomatoes and Kashmiri red chilies with 1/4 cup of water.


With you ordering your delicacies from Chennai Meats, you not ensure one or two but numerous benefits for yourself.

  1. The meat we provide is 100% chemical-free and with no added preservatives.
  2. You don't have to wait for ages for your meat to be delivered; you will receive them by 8:00 am -11:00 am. Great? Isn't it?
  3. You don't have to worry about leakage or spill from Chennai Meat packages.
  4. Every product is stored in our cold storage until your doorstep ensuring freshness and utmost hygiene.
  5. You can store the fish as it is for the next day in deep freezing without any fear of spoiling it.
  6. You can file your complaint 24*7 on our helpline number. We will always be happy to help.
  7. Fresh and new fish from Rameshwaram, Kasimedu (we are catching the fish from PiperBoat) are waiting for you.
  8. All prices are inclusive of cleaning, degutting, and cutting. All seafood will be weighed before gutting and cutting.
  9. Chennai Meats provides you with the best rates in the market. (In your budget) With special discounts almost every day.

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