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Prawn Masala Recipe
Prawn Masala Recipe
Ingredients:
- 500g fresh prawns, cleaned and deveined 🍤
- 2 onions, finely chopped 🧅
- 2 tomatoes, chopped 🍅
- 2 green chilies, slit lengthwise 🌶️
- 1-inch ginger, finely chopped 🧄
- 4 cloves garlic, minced 🧄
- 1/2 cup coconut milk 🥥
- 1 teaspoon cumin seeds 🌿
- 1 teaspoon coriander seeds 🌿
- 1/2 teaspoon turmeric powder 🌟
- 1/2 teaspoon red chili powder 🌶️
- 1/2 teaspoon garam masala 🌿
- A handful of curry leaves 🍃
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 🌿
- Salt to taste 🧂
- Fresh coriander leaves for garnish 🌿
Instructions:
- Heat vegetable oil in a pan over medium heat. Add cumin seeds and coriander seeds. Sauté until fragrant. 🌿
- Add chopped onions and green chilies. Sauté until onions turn translucent. 🧅🌶️
- Add chopped ginger and garlic. Sauté until the raw smell disappears. 🧄
- Add chopped tomatoes and cook until they turn soft and mushy. 🍅
- Add turmeric powder, red chili powder, and garam masala. Mix well. 🌟🌶️🌿
- Add cleaned prawns to the pan. Stir well to coat the prawns with the spice mixture. 🍤
- Pour in coconut milk and mix gently. Let it simmer for 5-7 minutes until the prawns are cooked through. 🥥
- Season with salt according to taste. Add curry leaves for flavor. 🧂🍃
- Once the prawns are cooked and the gravy reaches desired consistency, garnish with fresh coriander leaves. 🌿
- Serve hot with steamed rice or roti. Enjoy the flavors of Prawn Masala! 🍚🍤
About Prawn Masala: Prawn Masala is a popular seafood dish from the coastal regions of South India, celebrated for its bold flavors and aromatic spices. 🌊🍤 This dish showcases the delicate sweetness of fresh prawns, perfectly complemented by the rich and creamy coconut milk gravy. 🥥✨ The medley of spices, including cumin, coriander, turmeric, and chili powder, creates a symphony of flavors that tantalize the taste buds. 🌶️🌿 Prawn Masala is loved for its simplicity yet depth of flavor, making it a favorite among seafood enthusiasts. 🍽️🦐 Whether enjoyed with steamed rice or crispy roti, this dish is sure to transport you to the sunny shores of South India with every bite. 🌴🌶️🍛