Saas ni Prawns
Prawns cooked in a tangy white sauce made from vinegar, ginger, green chilies, and eggs, offering a unique taste.
Cuisines
Parsi
Best for
Lunch
Dinner
Recipe
Prep: 15 min
Cook: 25 min
Total: 40 min
2-3 servings
Ingredients
| 300 grams | prawns, cleaned and deveined |
| 2 tablespoons | oil |
| 1 teaspoon | cumin seeds |
| 1 teaspoon | mustard seeds |
| 1 cup | onion, finely chopped |
| 1 tablespoon | ginger-garlic paste |
| 2 tablespoons | green chili paste |
| 1 teaspoon | turmeric powder |
| 1 teaspoon | red chili powder |
| 1 cup | coconut milk |
| 1 tablespoon | tamarind paste |
| 1 tablespoon | sugar |
| 1 teaspoon | salt |
| 2 tablespoons | fresh coriander, chopped |
Instructions
- 1 Heat oil in a pan over medium heat.
- 2 Add cumin seeds and mustard seeds, and let them crackle.
- 3 Add the chopped onion and sauté until golden brown.
- 4 Stir in the ginger-garlic paste and green chili paste, and cook for 2-3 minutes.
- 5 Add turmeric powder and red chili powder, and mix well.
- 6 Pour in the coconut milk and bring the mixture to a gentle simmer.
- 7 Add the tamarind paste, sugar, and salt, stirring to combine.
- 8 Gently add the prawns to the pan and cook for 5-7 minutes, or until they are cooked through.
- 9 Garnish with fresh coriander before serving.
Tips
Adjust the level of chili paste to your taste preference for spiciness.