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Chettinad Prawn Masala Recipe
Prep Time | 5 minutes |
Cook Time | 15 minutes |
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Ingredients
- 2 tablespoon Sesame oil
- 2 Cardamom
- 1 teaspoon fennel seeds sombu
- 3 sprigs curry leaves
- 2 medium onions finely chopped
- 2 medium tomatoes finely chopped
- 2 teaspoon ginger garlic paste
- 1 teaspoon Salt
- 250 grams Prawns cleaned and de-veined
- 2 Sprigs Coriander leaves finely chopped
Spice Powders
- 1 teaspoon pepper powder
- 1 teaspoon chilli powder
- ½ teaspoon turmeric
- 1 teaspoon coriander powder
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Instructions
- Heat sesame oil in a pan and add in the fennel seeds, cardamom and curry leaves. Let it sizzle.
- Add in the finely chopped onions and fry for 5-6 minutes until the onions are brown.
- Add in the tomatoes, ginger garlic paste, spice powders and the salt. Saute for 5-6 minutes on medium flame until the tomatoes are cooked and the oil starts separating from the mixture. The mixture should be dry by now.
- Add in the cleaned and de-veined prawns to the mixture. Prawns cook fast. Saute for 4-5 minutes until the prawns are fully cooked. Switch off the flame and garnish the prawn masala with coriander leaves.