Royyala Vepudu

Royyala Vepudu

Royyala Vepudu

A fiery prawn fry seasoned with spices and fresh curry leaves, offering a quintessential taste of Andhra seafood delicacies.

Cuisines

Andhra

Best for

Lunch Dinner

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Recipe

Prep: 15 min Cook: 20 min Total: 35 min 2-3 servings

Ingredients

Prawn 250 grams Prawn , cleaned and deveined
oil 2 tablespoons Oil
Mustard Seed 1 teaspoon Mustard Seed
Cumin 1 teaspoon Cumin , seeds
Curry Leaf 10 Curry Leaf
Onion 2 medium Onion , finely sliced
ginger-garlic paste 2 teaspoons Ginger-garlic paste
Tomato 2 medium Tomato , finely chopped
turmeric powder 1 teaspoon Turmeric powder
red chili powder 2 teaspoons Red chili powder
coriander powder 1 teaspoon Coriander powder
garam masala 1 teaspoon Garam masala
Lemon 1 Lemon , juiced
salt Salt , to taste
Cilantro 2 tablespoons Cilantro , chopped

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat oil in a pan over medium heat.
  2. 2 Add mustard seeds and cumin seeds, allowing them to splutter.
  3. 3 Add curry leaves and sauté for a few seconds.
  4. 4 Add sliced onions and sauté until golden brown.
  5. 5 Add ginger-garlic paste and sauté until the raw smell disappears.
  6. 6 Add chopped tomatoes and cook until they turn soft and oil separates.
  7. 7 Add turmeric powder, red chili powder, coriander powder, and salt. Mix well.
  8. 8 Add the prawns and stir well to coat them with the spices.
  9. 9 Cook the prawns until they turn pink and are cooked through, about 5-7 minutes.
  10. 10 Add garam masala and mix well.
  11. 11 Turn off the heat and add lemon juice.
  12. 12 Garnish with chopped coriander leaves and serve hot.

Tips

For extra flavor, marinate the prawns with a little turmeric and salt for 10 minutes before cooking.