Thursday, December 6, 2012

Chingri Malaikari (Prawn with coconut cream )



        Ingrdients :

  • 500 gm big/medium prawns
  • 1 large onion paste
  • 2 bayleaves 
  • 2 cinnamon stick
  • 5-6 cloves 
  • 2 tablespoon ginger -garlic paste
  • 2 green chilli
  • 2 cup coconut milk
  • 1 teaspoon turmeric powder
  • 1 teaspoon red chilli powder
  • 1 teaspoon sugar( or as per taste)
  • salt to taste
  • 2 tablespoon oil
    Methods :
  1. Remove the hard shell ,tell from the prawn  and wash it well.
  2. Marinate them with 1 teaspoon turmeric powder and salt for at least 1 hour.
  3. Heat the oil in a pan and fry the prawns until change the color to light golden. 
  4. In the remaining oil (add more oil if u need) add all whole spices( bay leaves ,cloves,cinnamon )one by one .Then, add onion paste,fry till onion paste turn little brown ,add ginger, garlic paste fry for 2 minute.
  5. Add turmeric ,red chilli powder,green chilli,salt,sugar ,let it cook for few minute .
  6. Add coconut milk  .When the gravy starts boil add fried prawns ,add little water iff needed.
  7. Cook till gravy become thicker .
  8. Turn off heat.
  9. serve with steamed rice.

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