Prawn Curry Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time15 Min
Ready In25 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyServings6
CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Onion1
 Lemon Grass - 2 stalks OR Lemon Rind - 1/2 no, pared
 Green chillies1
 Root ginger1 Ounce
 Garlic2 Clove (5gm)
 Ghee OR Butter - 2 ounce
 Green cardamoms1
 Garam masala1 Tablespoon
 Salt1 To taste
 Ground black pepper1
 Cooked Prawns - 2 pounds, peeled
 Fresh Coriander Leaves - For garnish, chopped

Directions

GETTING READY
1) Chop the onion into fine pieces. Slice the lemon grass stalk into two to three pieces.
2) Chop the stalks off the green chillies. Deseed them. Chop the flesh of the chillies finely.
3) In a bowl, mix together the onion, chillies, lemon grass or lemon rind.

MAKING
4) In a wok, melt butter or ghee. Add in the onion mixture. Saute till soft. Do not let the mixture brown.
5) Add in grated ginger and crushed garlic. Mix well. Saute for about 3 minutes. Stir in the green cardamoms and garam masala next.
6) Add in salt and pepper. Cook while stirring continously making sure the mixture does not stick to the bottom of the wok.
7) Toss in the prawns.
8) Cover the wok and cook on simmer for about 5 minutes.
9) Do not overcook the prawns yet allow them to take in all the spicy flavour.

SERVING
10) Serve the Prawn Curry in a warm serving dish.
11) Sprinkle with chopped coriander on the top.
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