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Prawn Ghee Roast Recipe
MangaloreanSide DishNon-Veg

Prawn Ghee Roast Recipe

A non-veg Mangalorean recipe with prawns - shelled and deveined, dry red chillies, whole black peppercorns. Ready in 25 min, serves 2.

Curated byKavya Sharma🇮🇳

Calories
840kcal
Estimated Cost
400-550
Carbs101g
Protein34g
Fats34g
Servings Scaler
2

Instructions

16 steps
  1. 1

    To begin making the Prawn Ghee Roast recipe, soak the chillies in warm water for 1 hour, drain the water and reserve the chillies

    dry red chillies(4)tablespoon tamarind - soaked in /4 warm water(1 cup)red chilli powder(2 teaspoon)tablespoons ghee - plus 1(2 teaspoon)
  2. 2

    Clean the prawns, wash and pat them dry

    prawns - shelled and deveined(250 grams)
  3. 3

    Soak tamarind in 1/4 cup warm water for 10 minutes

    tablespoon tamarind - soaked in /4 warm water(1 cup)
  4. 4

    Once soaked squeeze the tamarind and extract the pulp

    tablespoon tamarind - soaked in /4 warm water(1 cup)
  5. 5

    Heat a small fry pan, roast the pepper corns, fenugreek, mustard, fennel and cumin, once the spices stop to splutter, switch off the heat

    cumin seeds (jeera)(1/2 teaspoon)mustard seeds(1/4 teaspoon)fennel seeds (saunf)(1/2)
  6. 6

    Transfer the spices into a bowl, let it be cool, and grind to make a fine powder

    turmeric powder (haldi)(1 teaspoon)red chilli powder(2 teaspoon)
  7. 7

    Add the garlic and soaked chillies into a grinder with a splash of water and grind to form a smooth paste

    dry red chillies(4)tablespoon tamarind - soaked in /4 warm water(1 cup)red chilli powder(2 teaspoon)cloves garlic(6)
  8. 8

    Marinate the prawns with the lime juice, yoghurt, red chilli powder, turmeric and a pinch of salt for 20 minutes

    prawns - shelled and deveined(250 grams)turmeric powder (haldi)(1 teaspoon)red chilli powder(2 teaspoon)lemon juice(1/2)salt - as per taste.
  9. 9

    Add 2 tablespoons ghee to a pan, place it on medium flame add the prawns in batches

    prawns - shelled and deveined(250 grams)tablespoon tamarind - soaked in /4 warm water(1 cup)tablespoons ghee - plus 1(2 teaspoon)
  10. 10

    Fry from both the sides until light brown

  11. 11

    Remove the prawns from pan

    prawns - shelled and deveined(250 grams)
  12. 12

    Add garlic chilies paste into the remaining ghee, fry for 2 minutes, add prawns, roasted dry spice powder, remaining marination masala and salt, mix well and cook until oil gets separated

    prawns - shelled and deveined(250 grams)turmeric powder (haldi)(1 teaspoon)red chilli powder(2 teaspoon)cloves garlic(6)tablespoons ghee - plus 1(2 teaspoon)salt - as per taste.
  13. 13

    Add tamarind pulp, curry leaves and cook for 5 minutes on low flame, if required sprinkle some water

    tablespoon tamarind - soaked in /4 warm water(1 cup)
  14. 14

    Add remaining 1 teaspoon ghee on top, mix and switch off the gas

    tablespoons ghee - plus 1(2 teaspoon)
  15. 15

    Transfer the Prawn Ghee Roast into a serving bowl

    tablespoons ghee - plus 1(2 teaspoon)
  16. 16

    Serve Prawn Ghee Roast as a side dish along with Mangalorean Style Kuvalyacho Pollav and Steamed Rice for a weekday meal

    tablespoons ghee - plus 1(2 teaspoon)

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