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Pollachi Crab Fry
Pollachi Crab Fry
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Prep Time
30
minutes
mins
Total Time
30
minutes
mins
Cuisine
Tamil
Servings
4
people
Ingredients
1x
2x
3x
Crab(Njandu) : 4 nos (big one)
Bangalore tomatoes(ripe)
1
-
Gingelly oil
2
-
Thick coconut milk
For grinding:-
4
table
Curry Powder
Aniseeds(Perinjeerakam)(powdered)
Cumin seeds(Jeerakam)(powdered)
Turmeric powder
Popppy seeds(Khashakhasha)(powdereed)
Curry leaves(powdered)
Ginger paste
Garlic paste
Coconut paste
Coriander powder
Kashmiri chilly powder(preferably Everest)
Onion paste
Pepper(powdered)
Salt
Note use the ingredients according to the crab quantity
Instructions
Grind together all ingredients in a mixer grinder(except tomatoes).
Heat the gingelly oil in a pan or a kadai.
Fry the curry leaves and the masala paste.
Add tomatoes and fry, till it gets cooked.
Add the cleaned crab and mix well with the masala.
Add hot water and fry well.
Add thick coconut milk and cook again.
Cook, till it becomes dry.
:- Can be had dry or semi-dry. :- Serve with rice or bread.
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