Meat and Fish Tempering is a traditional Indian recipe for a classic oil-based tempering with aniseeds, mustard seeds and curry leaves typically served over meat or fish. The full recipe is presented here and I hope you enjoy this classic Indian version of: Meat and Fish Tempering.
In medium to hot oil, fry the mustard seeds until they pop. Lower the heat and add the aniseeds and onion. Stir-fry until the onions are golden brown. Turn off the heat, and stir in the curry leaves for a couple of minutes. Pour over cooked fish or cooked meats.