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Wednesday, October 19, 2011

Prawns Malai Curry

Prawns Malai Curry is rich in taste,thick and creamy  semi-dry gravy.This delectably delicious Curry is easy to try at home and done in 15 mins cooking time.This serves  4 nos.U can serve this curry with ghee or jeera rice, biryani,dosa,Idli,Chapati,etc,Enjoy Cooking at home!. BonAppetit!.

Prawns Malai Curry - Prawns get delicately fried and cooked in coconutmilk with spices and Cream added

Ingredients:
    300 gms medium sized Prawns-cleaned and de-veined
    1 big onion - pasted without adding water
    1 small tomato - pasted (optional)
    2 tbsp coconutmilk powder pasted in 50 ml Luke warm water
    1 tsp ginger-garlic paste
    1 tbsp refined oil with 1 tsp ghee
    1 bay leaf - crushed (optional)
    1 green cardamom - crushed
    1 clove- crushed
    1/2 cm cinnamon stick- crushed
    1 - 2 tbsp cream
    1 tsp salt
    1/2 tsp sugar
    1 tsp salt + 1/4 tsp turmeric powder for cleaning prawns
     few chopped Coriander  Leaves

Directions

    1.Shell,de-vein and wash the prawns with little salt,then mix little salt and turmeric powder and keep it aside.
    2.Heat 1 tbsp oil with 1 tsp ghee and shallow-fry the prawns till half-done and keep it aside.
    3.Heat the remaining oil,add bay leaf(optional),green cardamom,clove and cinnamon stick.
    4.Add onion paste,tomato paste(optional) and 1/2 tsp sugar and saute for 3 mins till oil separates from the mixture turning golden brown in colour.
    5.Add ginger-garlic paste and saute for a min more.
    6.Add shallow-fried prawns,salt,chilli powder,coconutmilk paste and Simmer for 5 mins.
    7.Add cream and mix well and turn off the flame within 30 secs to one min.Add chopped coriander leaves on top.
    8.Serve this Prawns Cream Curry hot with ghee or jeera rice, biryani, dosa, Idli, Chapati,etc,.

17 comments:

  1. Prawns malai curry looks spicy and flavorful

    Cheers,
    Uma
    My Kitchen Experiments

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  2. Spicy, delicious & flavorful curry!! I love the flavor of coconut milk in curries :)
    Prathima Rao
    Prats Corner

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  3. Unique recipe,flavorful and tempting prawns curry

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  4. this sounds great dear, new to me, sounds delicious and absolutely yummy..

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  5. Yum yum, wat a flavourful curry, simply inviting..

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  6. Wonderful recipe. I have never tried this.

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    Spoon and Chopsticks
    http://spoon-and-chopsticks.blogspot.com

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  7. lovely flavorful version ,yummy!!

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  8. Prawn Malai curry looks so fab perfect with rice:)

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  9. Wow..extremely rich and tempting curry ..I loved the recipe so much that I drool here.

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  10. mmmm.... slurp... slurp.... Mouth watering.

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  11. Delicious look and yummy recipes .
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