Malabar Prawns Roast

Malabar Prawns Roast

Malabar Prawns Roast

Succulent prawns are marinated with a blend of spices and roasted to perfection, creating a spicy and aromatic dish that pairs well with rice.

Cuisines

Malabar

Best for

Lunch Dinner

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Recipe

Prep: 15 min Cook: 25 min Total: 40 min 2-3 servings

Ingredients

Prawn 250 grams Prawn , cleaned and deveined
coconut oil 1 tablespoon Coconut oil
Mustard Seed 1 teaspoon Mustard Seed
Onion 1 cup Onion , thinly sliced
ginger-garlic paste 1 tablespoon Ginger-garlic paste
red chili powder 2 teaspoons Red chili powder
turmeric powder 1 teaspoon Turmeric powder
coriander powder 1 teaspoon Coriander powder
black pepper powder 1 teaspoon Black pepper powder
Tomato 1 cup Tomato , chopped
Curry Leaf 1 sprig Curry Leaf
Green Chili 2 Green Chili , slit
salt Salt , to taste
lemon juice 1 tablespoon Lemon juice
Cilantro 2 tablespoons Cilantro , chopped

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat coconut oil in a pan over medium heat and add mustard seeds.
  2. 2 Once the mustard seeds splutter, add sliced onions and sauté until golden brown.
  3. 3 Add ginger-garlic paste and sauté until the raw smell disappears.
  4. 4 Stir in red chili powder, turmeric powder, coriander powder, and black pepper powder. Mix well.
  5. 5 Add chopped tomatoes and cook until they turn soft and oil starts to separate.
  6. 6 Add the cleaned prawns, salt to taste, curry leaves, and green chilies. Mix well to coat the prawns with the masala.
  7. 7 Cook the prawns on medium heat until they are cooked through and the masala is well roasted.
  8. 8 Finish with lemon juice and garnish with fresh coriander leaves before serving.

Tips

For a more authentic taste, use fresh coconut oil and serve with steamed rice or appam.