Advertisement

Mangalorean Prawn Curry Recipe

How to make Mangalorean Prawn Curry
Advertisement

Prawns cooked in coconut oil with a spicy tamarind gravy, in a classic Mangalorean style.

  • Total Cook Time 45 mins
  • Prep Time 15 mins
  • Cook Time 30 mins
  • Recipe Servings2
  • Easy

Ingredients of Mangalorean Prawn Curry

  • 1/2 kg prawns (medium sized)
  • 2 Tbsp coconut oil
  • 1 cup coconut (grated)
  • 3 tsp tamarind extract
  • 7 red chilies
  • 1/2 tsp asafoetida (heeng)
  • 1 tsp turmeric powder
  • Salt to taste

How to Make Mangalorean Prawn Curry

1.
Grind the coconut, red chilies and tamarind extract together into a smooth paste.
2.
Heat the coconut oil in a pan then add hing and turmeric powder.
3.
Place the prawns in the pan and gently stir. Cook for 30 seconds or till half cooked.
4.
Add the ground paste, salt and two cups of water. Cook for two minutes on low flame.
5.
Serve hot.
Similar Recipes
Language