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Chemmeen-Raw Mango Curry

Traditional prawn curry with raw mangoes
Prep Time 25 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Cuisine Kerala
Servings 4 people

Ingredients
  

  • 200 gm Prawns Chemmeen
  • 1 no Raw mango large
  • 2 nos Onions
  • 2 nos Tomatoes
  • 3 nos Garlic pods finely sliced
  • Ginger finely sliced
  • 5 nos Green chillies
  • 1 tbsp Chilly powder
  • 1/2 tsp Turmeric powder
  • 1 tbsp Cumin seeds optional, Jeerakam
  • Grated coconut(optional)
  • 3 nos Shallots Kunjulli
  • 1 tsp Mustard seeds
  • 3 nos Red chillies Kollamulaku
  • Curry leaves
  • Olive oil/Coconut oil (your choice)
  • Salt As reqd

Instructions
 

  • Remove the skin of the raw mango and slice it into medium pieces.
  • Heat raw mango, sliced onions, tomatoes, ginger, garlic, green chillies, tumeric powder and chilly powder with enough water in a pan(preferably Kalchatti).
  • Once the mangoes turn slightly soft, add the prawns and salt.
  • Cook for some time and add the seasoning given below.
  • Optional:- Grind together coconut, cumin seeds and shallots into a paste with some water and add it to the curry and allow it to boil.
  • Season with mustard seeds, curry leaves, red chillies and shallots fried in oil.
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