When I look at my collection of recipes from Filmfare, I look back at my own life at that time. I can't tell whether I was more crazy about Bollywood or about collecting the recipes!!:-DPrawns Paatiyo
Prawns Curry from filmfare online
Ingredients
500 gm jumbo prawns, cleaned, deveined
9 flakes garlic, paste
4 red chili peppers, ground
1/2 tsp turmeric powder
3/4 tsp cumin seeds
4 onions, chopped
1 tbsp coriander leaves, chopped
1 tsp tamarind paste/pulp
1 tbsp jaggery or brown sugar
2 tbsp oil
salt to taste
Method
1. Heat oil in a pan. Add onion. saute till golden brown.
2. Add pepper paste, garlic, turmeric powder, cumin seeds. Fry for 2 minutes.
3. Add prawns, coriander leaves, salt. Fry well.
4. Add little water, cover and cook till done.
5. Add tamarind and jaggery. Continue cooking till jaggery melts.
6. Garnish with coriander leaves
Note -
1. I made a paste with red peppers, garlic, cumin seeds and turmeric powder and then added to step 2.
2. I always marinate prawns with some salt and turmeric powder.
3. I used 1 tbsp oil
Credits
Filmfareonline.com
This post is my entry to RCI - Parsi cuisine hosted by me!
RCI event is started by Lakshmi of Veggie Cuisine.
4 comments:
wooooow..another prawn dish..looks cool :)
if we consider as a authentic parsi recipe-paatiyo-i beleave this recipe is missing something and that something ifi m not mistaekn is garam masala like cinnemon and long. pls. correct me if i m wrong. thanks.
Wow, that looks super yummy, nice red color too Meera! I made a fish paatiyo for ur event, but couldn't post it yest as I couldn't upload the pic :(.
Supriya:
Thanks so much.
Shaikh:
It's quite possible this is not the authentic dish. As I have mentioned, I have followed the recipe from Filmfare which is not known for cooking after all!!:-D
If you like, you can certainly add garam masala or better yet, some dhansak masala for the authentic flavor. Enjoy!
Maya:
Thanks. sorry to hear about the picture not being uploaded. Hope you read my email. If you like, you can still post it on your blog. I will need a few days to post the roundup. I can certainly include it in the roundup.
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