Malabar Prawns Masala

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Prawns Masala is one of my favourite recipes.This one i learned from my mother-in-law.she cooks really well and here is her recipe.This is the modified version by adding more spice powders.My husband wants me to prepare exactly like how she prepares  but i cannot give 100% perfection.Nobody needs any expertise in cooking prawns. Whatever you do the authentic  flavour of prawns will give a special taste to that dish.This one ,a spicy & tasty dish that goes along with hot steamed rice,chapati.I love it & everyone should try it out.

Ingredients

  1. Prawns                             - 250 gms
  2. Ginger & garlic                 - 1 tbsp each,crushed
  3. Green chilli                       - 1
  4. Chili powder                     - 1/2 – 1 tbsp
  5. Pepper powder                -  1/2 tbsp
  6. Turmeric powder              - 1/2 tsp
  7. Coriander powder            -1/2 tbsp 
  8. Garam masala                  - 1/2 – 1 tsp
  9. Tiny coconut pieces         - 1/4 cup 
  10. Shallots(sliced thinly)        - 2 cup
  11. Salt                                   - to taste
  12. Curry leaves                     - 1 sprig
  13. Coconut oil                       - 2 tbsp
Preparation

  1. Heat oil in a pan, add coconut pieces and fry till it becomes golden brown.
  2. Take it out and keep aside.In the same pan add finely sliced small onion and fry till golden brown.
  3.  Add ginger & garlic, curry leaves, and green chilli .  Add the remaining chili powder, coriander powder,garam masala,turmeric powder,p epper powder and fry till the raw smell goes and oil starts appearing.
  4.  Add prawns & salt. Mix well and add 1/2 cup of  water.keep it for around 10-12minutes on low flame, by stirring it in between
  5. .Add the fried coconut pieces.
  6. Serve with rice or chapati.

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