Ingredients
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For 4
|
For 100
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Prawns
|
500gms
|
12.5kg
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Tomatoes
|
200gms
|
5kg
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Chilli powder
|
1 tsp (2gms)
|
50gms
|
Turmeric
|
½ tsp
|
20gms
|
Onions
|
100gms
|
2.5kg
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Ginger
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2.5 cm. (1”) piece
|
150gms
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Garlic
|
8 flakes
|
15gms
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Fennel
|
½ tsp
|
15gms
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Curry leaves
|
a few
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1 bunch
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Salt
|
to taste
|
100gms
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Fat
|
30gms
|
750gms
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Shell, de-vein and wash prawns and boil adding chilli
powder, turmeric and salt in just enough water, to cook. Blanch tomatoes,
remove skin and slice. Grind garlic and ginger rnto a smooth paste. Chop
onions. Powder the fennel. Heat the fat, add fennel, onions, ground ginger and
garlic and curry leaves. Fry till onions are slightly browned and a good aroma
emanates. Add the tomatoes and fry for a minute. Add prawns and fry till quite
dry.