Prawn Theeyal

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Prawn Theeyal

Prawns(Chemmeen) cooked in fried coconut masala
Prep Time 40 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Cuisine Kerala
Servings 6 people

Ingredients
  

For masala:

Instructions
 

  • Cook prawns in water along with salt and turmeric powder.
  • When cooked, add vaalampuli diluted in around 1 cup of water.
  • Heat oil in a pan or a kadai.
  • Splutter mustard seeds.
  • Add small onions, green chillies, curry leaves, ginger and garlic and fry, till the onions turn light brown.
  • Add the above into the prawns.
  • Heat up a pan or a kadai.
  • Add coconut, small onions, pepper and fenugreek seeds and fry well.
  • When the coconut turns nice and brown, take the pan off the fire.
  • Add chilly powder, coriander powder and sautT in the heat of the pan.
  • Grind the above into a fine paste.
  • Add it to the simmering curry.
  • Let the curry simmer on a very low flame for around 30 mins, till the gravy thickens.
  • Shake or tilt the vessel now and then so that it doesn¦t get burnt.
  • :- Do not stir with a ladle.
  • Fry coconut pieces( 1*1 cm) in another pan.
  • Add the above fried coconut pieces into the curry.
  • :- Serve warm. :- It tastes best when it is prepared in a meen chatti.
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Response (1)
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    himesh March 6, 2006

    hey actually my best friend`s name is also rashmi nambiar. thts why checked this out.. will def try it out n let u know ok.. anyways my advance rating.. cos my mom makes it for me whenever i go home.. n its yummy!!

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