Showing posts with label Prawn. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Prawn. Show all posts

Wednesday, March 22

Dry Baby Prawn Roast.

Dry Baby Prawn Roast is cooked with coconut oil and this dish also I have made exactly the way I cook Egg Roast and it tasted awesome with plain boiled Rice. You can replace the dry prawns to fresh prawns if you don't like the dry ones. This can be even served as a side dish for any drinks too.


Ingredient's.
2 cup of dry baby prawns 
2 medium onion, 1 large tomato (finely chopped)
3 to 4 green chilli's slit
1 tsp red chilli powder, 1/2 tsp turmeric
1/2 tsp coriander powder, 1/2 tsp garam masala
1/2 tsp mustard seeds
2 tsp lemon juice
1 tsp ginger garlic paste
10 curry leaves
2 tbsp fresh grated coconut
1/2 tsp ground black pepper
2 tbsp chopped coriander leaves
Salt to taste
3 tbsp coconut oil.


Cooking Method.
In a deep earthen pot, add coconut oil, when oil is hot, add curry leaves and mustard seeds, when they splutter, add onion, green chilli and fry to lite brown.
Add grated coconut, red chilli powder, turmeric, coriander powder, garam masala and ginger garlic paste and fry for 1 minute. Then add chopped tomato's, lemon juice, salt and cook till the tomatoes are well cooked. Then add black and dry prawns, add little water if needed. Now cover the lid and cook for 4 to 5 minutes on a low flame. After 5 minutes take the lid of and roast the prawns on to high flame for a minute.
Garnish with coriander leaves.
Serve hot with Roti's, Naan, or Rice.


Thursday, October 16

Baby Prawn And Vegetable Masala Khichdi.. Pressure Cooker Version.

Baby Prawn And Vegetable Masala Khichdi.. I cook this masala khichdi when ever I feel low and to enlighten my mood this is food I would prefer. This particular dish has no recipe from any where, actually one day I wanted to make pulao but I end up adding all the ingredients what ever I got into my hands and that's how I innovated this masala khichdi and this is a dish which you put everything together in a pressure cooker and give 2 whistle and you have a delicious masala khichdi ready to eat... I have also tried many other ingredients but I always thought the first recipe was the best, so since then I'm stick to this recipe only and believe me it taste real good.


Ingredients.
1/4 cup of baby prawn (pre cooked)
1/2 cup mix vegetables
1/2 cup of rice
3 tbsp toor dal
1 small onion, 2 green chilli, 1 small tomato ( finely chopped)
1/2 tsp red chilli powder, 1/4 tsp turmeric
1/4 tsp coriander powder, 1/4 tsp garam masala
1 bay leave, 1 black cardamom, 2 cloves
1 cinnamon stick, 1 green cardamom, 1 star anise
1/4 tsp cumin seeds
Salt and Oil to taste
3 cups of water.



Cooking Method.
In a large mixing bowl add rice, prawns, dal and vegetables, wash them nicely and set aside.
In a pressure cooker, add oil, when oil is hot, add cumin seeds, bay leave, cinnamon, cardamom, star anise and cloves, when they splutter, add chopped onion and green chilli, fry to light brown,
Then add tomato, red chilli powder, turmeric, coriander powder and garam masala, fry for 1 minute, Add prawn, vegetables, dal, rice and salt. Give a good mix and add water, close the lid and cook for 2 whistle (1 in high flame and 1 in low flame) allow the pressure to go before opening the lid.
Serve hot with little ghee on top.


Friday, December 9

Prawn Biryani (Pressure Cooker Version)

Prawn Biryani.. The delicious and tastiest biryani i have ever eaten. I have become a huge fan of this dish from the day i have cooked. Though it was bite of sweet in taste because of prawns but awesome. You guys must be thinking when ever i cook biryani i always cook in pressure cooker, right!! Let me explain. Cooking in pressure cook is very easy compare to open pot, because it saves lot of time and efforts, and i personally feel it taste good too. You might also like some more recipe's of Prawn.


Ingredients
1/2 kg Basmati rice, 1/2 kg Prawns
2 big size onion, 4 tomato, 3 green chilly. Finely chopped
3tbsp of chopped mint and coriander leafs
2tbsp Ginger garlic paste
2tbs red chilly powder, 1tbs turmeric powder, 1tbs coriander powder, 1tbs garam masala
1cup curd, 2tbsp lemon juice
2 bay leafs, 3 dry red chilly
2 small green Cordamom
Pinch of orange food color
Oil and Salt as per taste.


For marinating prawns
1cup curd
2tbsp lemon juice
1/2tsp ginger garlic paste
Salt as per taste.

Cooking Method
In a large mixing bowl, add curd, lemon juice, ginger garlic paste, salt and prawns, mix it well and keep it the fridge for 30 to 40 minutes. Soak the rice in 1 cup of water for about 10 to 15 minutes with food color. Heat pressure cooker and, add oil, elaichi, bay leafs, and red chilly, leave till it become's brown. Then add onion, green chillies and fry to golden brown. after add all the masala powder and ginger garlic paste, fry for another 10 to 15 minutes. Now add the tomatos and fry till it starts leaving oil. Now add the marinated prawn and rice. Give a good mix and from top add mint and coriander leafs. Add salt if needed. Close the pressure cooker lid and cook for 3 whistle(1 in high flame and 2 in low flame). Serve hot with Raita.


Tips: Don't add too much of water. When you are cooking in a pressure cooker. If you are using Basmati Rice. Soak the rice in a water for 10 to 15 minutes before cooking for the best result.

Sunday, September 18

Ragi Roti... A Healthy Breakfast...

Ragi roti it is one of the best and healthy dish for breakfast or as a snack. It goes very well with Dry prawn or coconut chutney, Ragi or red millet is rich in iron and protein and makes a great after-school snack for kids too.


Ingredient's
Ragi powder - 1.5 cups
Mustard seeds - 1 tsp
Onions - 1
Coriander leaves - a handful
Green chillies - 1
Oil and Salt to taste


Cooking Method
Saute the ragi powder in a empty tawa for 5mins, Keep aside. Tamper mustard seeds, add onions, coriander leaves and green chillies and fry for few mins. Add it to the ragi powder. Add hot boiled water to the above mixture, the consistency should be thick enough to roll them into balls. Roll them into balls and flatten them on a polythene sheet. Put it on a pan, pour little oil along the sides. Turn to other side until it is cooked.
Serve hot with coconut chutney or dry prawn chutney.

Thursday, April 29

Spicy Prawn Fry


Ingredient's
  • 20 to 25 prawn
  • 2tbsp red chilly powder, 1/2tbsp turmeric, 1/2tbsp garam masala
  • 1/2tbsp chicken or mutten masala (optional)
  • 1/2tbsp ginger garlic paste
  • 2tbsp lemon juice
  • Oil 2tbsp
  • Salt as per taste
Cooking Method
  • Clean the prawn thoroughly, and keep it aside
  • Take a mixing bowl , add all the masala's and ginger garlic paste, lemon juice and salt, make a thick paste of masala's. Then add the prawn mix it all together, keep it in the fridege for atleast 2 hours.
  • In a deep frying pan add oil, and fry the prawn untill golden brown
  • Serve hot with Tomato Sauce or as a Side Dish.

Wednesday, April 14

Prawn Gravy


Ingredient's
1 bowl cleaned prawn
1/2 bowl cut potato and bean
1 onion, 2 green chillies, 1 tomato, 3 tbsp coriander leafs (chopped)
2tbsp curd, 1tbsp lemon juice
1tbsp red chilli powder, 1/2tbsp turmeric, 1/2tbsp coriander powder, 1/2tbsp garam masala
1/2tbsp mustard seeds
1tbsp ginger garlic paste
3 garlic cloves finely chopped
Salt to taste
Oil 4tbsp.


Cooking Method
Marinate the prawn with lemon juice, 1/2tbsp chilli powder, coriander powder, garam masala, and binch of salt, set it aside for 20 to 30 minutes.
In a deep frying pan add oil, mustard seeds, and garlic cloves, when splutter, add onion and ginger garlic paste, saute onion for 2 minutes. Then add the potato and bean with a binch of salt, cook till they are soften.
Add green chillies, 1/2tbsp redchillies powder and turmeric powder, tomato, cook for 1 minute
Now add marinated prawn, curd, 1cup of water. add salt if req, mix all together gentely and add coriander leafs from top, cover the lid and cook for another 2 to 3 minutes.
Serve hot with Roti and Rice.
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