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Pearl Spot roasted in banana leaves-Karimeen Pollichathu
Karimeen Pollichathu is one of the popular and traditional delicacy of Kerala, Southern state of India. Karimeen or Pearl spot fish is found very common in Kerala backwaters.Karimeen is also known as Green chromide.In 2010 state fisheries minister of Kerala declared Karimeen as the official fish of Kerala state .The word "pollichathu" means "burnt/grilled" .Initially fish is marinated and mildly fried, then wrapped in Banana leaves and deep steamed/baked/grilled with Kerala spices.