Dried shrimp and ridge gourd curry
Background
Dried shrimp and ridge gourd curry is a south Indian dish and dried shrimp is the main ingredient of this dish. Dried shrimp curry can be made with different variety of vegetables like brinjal or eggplant or cucumber.
Ingredients
- 30 gm Dried shrimp
- 1 Ridge gourd (peeled and chopped)
- 2 medium size Onions
- 2 Green chillies (chopped)
- Salt to taste
- A pinch of Turmeric powder
- 1 tsp Red chilli powder
- 1 tsp Coriander powder
- 1 tsp Ginger garlic paste
- 3 tsp Oil
- ¼ cup Coriander leaves (chopped)
Instructions
- Clean all dried shrimp by removing the head and tail. Rinse under running water thoroughly.
- Take water in a vessel and bring it to boil. Add the dried shrimp and leave for 5 minutes.
- Strain the water and keep the shrimp aside.
- Take a pan and heat the oil. Add onions and green chillies. Fry until golden brown.
- Add ginger garlic paste and fry for a minute.
- Add salt,turmeric powder,red chilli powder,coriander powder.
- Add boiled dry prawns,mix well and cook for 5 minutes.
- Add chopped ridge gourd pieces.Mix well and cover it. Cook for 20 minutes on simmer.
- For garnishing , add chopped coriander leaves.
- Serve hot with rice and ghee.
Categories
- Meal Type: - Main
- Cuisines: - Indian
- Occasions: - Sunday Lunch
- Skill Levels: - Easy
You might also like
Recent Recipes
-
Anchovy and Halloumi Frittata
This anchovy and halloumi frittata is a simple, satisfying dish...
Recipe by Dinna | -
Shiitake, Broad Bean and Rice Salad
This shiitake, broad bean and rice salad is a quick,...
Recipe by Wholeness | -
Mexican-Style Leftover Roast Beef Stew
This Mexican-style roast beef stew is a simple and satisfying...
Recipe by Dinna | -
Ricotta and Oat Breakfast Cakes
These ricotta and oat breakfast cakes are simple to make...
Recipe by Dinna |
Recent Posts
-
Sour Cherry Recipes
Sour cherry recipes are especially popular across Central and...
Post by Dinna | -
Raspberry recipes
Raspberry recipes are especially popular during summer, when fresh...
Post by Dinna | -
Kiwi Recipes
Over the last few decades, kiwi has become a kitchen...
Post by Dinna | -
Strawberries
Strawberries are one of the most loved fruits of late...
Post by Dinna | -
Buckwheat
Buckwheat has been making a comeback in recent years—but it’s...
Post by Dinna |
Site Search – use quotes ” ” for an exact phrase match
Like Us On Facebook …





