Sungta Sukke

Sungta Sukke

Sungta Sukke

A dry prawn preparation cooked with grated coconut and a blend of Malvani spices, offering a burst of coastal flavors.

Cuisines

Malvani

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
Cumin 1 teaspoon Cumin , seeds
Onion 1 Onion , finely chopped
Green Chili 2 Green Chili , slit
Coconut 1 cup Coconut , fresh grated
red chili powder 1 teaspoon Red chili powder
turmeric powder 1 teaspoon Turmeric powder
coriander powder 1 teaspoon Coriander powder
tamarind paste 1 teaspoon Tamarind paste
Tomato 1 Tomato , chopped
jaggery 1 teaspoon Jaggery
salt Salt , to taste
Cilantro 2 tablespoons Cilantro , chopped

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat coconut oil in a pan over medium heat.
  2. 2 Add mustard seeds and cumin seeds, allowing them to splutter.
  3. 3 Add chopped onions and slit green chilies, sauté until onions turn translucent.
  4. 4 Add grated coconut and sauté for a couple of minutes until it turns light brown.
  5. 5 Stir in red chili powder, turmeric powder, and coriander powder, and cook for another minute.
  6. 6 Add chopped tomato and cook until it softens.
  7. 7 Mix in the tamarind paste and jaggery, stirring well.
  8. 8 Add the cleaned prawns and salt to taste, cooking until the prawns are just done.
  9. 9 Garnish with chopped coriander leaves before serving.

Tips

Ensure not to overcook the prawns to keep them tender and juicy.