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Masala Prawns Fry

Cultural Context

Masala Prawns Fry is a popular dish in coastal regions of India, particularly in Kerala and Goa, where seafood is abundant. This dish reflects the vibrant flavors of Indian spices and is often served as a side with rice or flatbreads. It embodies the rich culinary heritage of India, showcasing the use of fresh ingredients and bold spices. Today, variations of this dish can be found in many Indian restaurants worldwide, appealing to seafood lovers everywhere.

IndianINmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
500 gms Prawns or Shrimp - 300 gms net (shelled & deveined)
1/4 tsp Turmeric powder
1 tsp Red Chilli Powder
1/2 tsp Salt
1.5 tsp Ginger garlic paste
1 tsp Coriander powder
1/2 tsp Cumin powder
1/2 tsp Fennel (Saunf) Powder
1/2 tsp Garam masala powder
1 tsp Kashmiri Chilli Powder
2 medium Onions, sliced
4 nos. Green chillies, halved & slit
15-20 leaves Curry leaves
1.5 tsp Juice of lemon
3 tbsp Oil

prawns

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: chicken

Tofu offers a plant-based option, while chicken is often less expensive than prawns.

coriander leaves

🥗Healthier: parsley

💰Cheaper: spinach

Parsley can provide a similar flavor, while spinach is usually more affordable.

1

Marinate the prawns with turmeric powder, red chilli powder, salt, and ginger garlic paste. Set aside for around 30 mins.

2

Slice the onions and slit & halve the green chillies.

3

Heat oil in a pan and add the sliced onions. Fry the onions on medium heat for around 6-7 mins till light brown.

4

Add the slit green chillies and curry leaves and fry for 1 min.

5

Add the marinated prawns and sauté on medium heat for around 2 mins.

6

Add the spice powders and mix well. Fry on medium heat for around 3-4 mins till the masala coats the prawns well.

7

Squeeze in juice of lemon and mix it well. Stir for a minute and serve hot.

Cooking Techniques

sautéing

Equipment Needed

pan

Spice Level:

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Allergens

shellfish

Also Known As

Prawn Masala FrySpicy Prawns Fry

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