Prawns Masala in Coconut Gravy Recipe

Rich aromatic gravy with coconut and spices and succulent prawns.
Prawns Masala in Coconut Gravy picture

Summary

Preparation Time20 MinCooking Time30 Min
Ready In50 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexHealthyServings3
CuisineCourse
TasteFeel
Main IngredientInterest Group,

Ingredients

 Prawns1⁄2 Kilogram
 Onion2
 Tomato1 Medium
 Coconut1⁄2 Cup (8 tbs)
 Ginger1 Inch
 Garlic8 Clove (40 gm)
 Coriander leaves1⁄2 Cup (8 tbs)
 Cumin seeds1⁄2 Teaspoon
 Green chilly3
 Garam masala1 Teaspoon
 Chilli powder2 Teaspoon
 Hing1 Pinch
 Mustard seeds1⁄2 Teaspoon
 Turmeric1⁄2 Teaspoon
 Salt To Taste

Directions

1. Shell, wash, and de-vein prawns. Marinate with little haldi and salt. Keep for 15 minutes.
2. Grind coconut with coriander leaves, chilly, garlic, ginger, jeera seeds to smooth paste.
3. Heat oil, add mustard, jeera, haldi, and hing.
4. Add onions and fry for 2 mins.
5. Add tomato and fry till pulpy. Now add masala paste, red chilli powder, and sme garam/sunday masala powder.
6. Fry till oil separates.
7. Now add prawns, salt and fry for 2 minutes.
8. Add 1 cup of hot water and cook for 15 - 20 minutes till there is a desired amount of gravy.
9. Garnish with coriander leaves and serve.

Comments

shantihhh profile page

shantihhh says :

Goregeous and such a fabulous recipe-I am making this soon-we love shrimp/prawn. We can get those grogeous fresh water prawns from Kalkutta here in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Posted on: 10 August 2007 - 1:44pm
syndhu profile page

syndhu says :

:) hope you like it, let me know how it turns out.
Posted on: 13 August 2007 - 2:34am
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