Keralan Prawns

Keralan Prawns
  • Author: emmacoventry

This delightful recipe combines the warmth of turmeric, the pungency of garlic and ginger, and the zing of red chilli for a vibrant and aromatic tomato-based sauce. Succulent prawns simmered in this fragrant concoction, creating a dish that is both comforting and bursting with flavor. With each bite, you will savor a perfect balance of spices and rich tomato goodness, making every mouthful a delightful experience.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • 1 small onion , finely chopped
  • oil
  • 1 tsp turmeric
  • 2 garlic cloves , crushed
  • 2cm piece ginger , grated
  • dried red chilli , crumbled
  • 400g tin chopped tomatoes
  • 200g raw peeled prawns
  • 1 tbsp low fat yogurt

Instructions

  • Put the onion in a pan with 1tsp oil and fry gently for 5 minutes or until it starts to soften
  • Add the turmeric, garlic, ginger and red chilli and keep cooking for a few minutes until you end up with a rough, fragrant paste
  • Add the tomatoes and simmer for 10 minutes, adding a splash of water if you need to
  • Stir in the prawns and cook until they turn opaque

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Cook Time

15M

Prep Time

PT5M

Yield

Serves 2