Prawns and amaranth stalk stew
Prep Time
20 minutes
Cook Time
15 minutes
Total Time
35 minutes
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An easy and tasty recipe prepared with the combination of mature stalks of amaranth leaves that is packed with protein and nutrients. This is undoubtedly a remarkable recipe that tastes tangy, spicy, and sweet along with a pure earthly taste.
Ingredients
- 250 gms prawns
- 1 cup chopped tender amaranth stem
- ½ cup tamarind pulp
- 2 medium sized onions chopped
- 4 green chillies slit and cut
- A pinch turmeric powder
- 1 tsp red chilli powder
- 1 Tbsp oil
- ½ tsp black pepper powder
- ½ tsp ginger garlic paste
- ½ tsp cumin powder
- ½ tsp coriander powder
- 1 spring curry leaves
- 1 Tbsp chopped coriander for garnishing
- Salt to taste
Instructions
- Clean and wash prawns. Remove fiber from amaranth stalk and cut into pieces.
- Heat oil in a pan, add chopped onion curry leaves, green chilli and ginger garlic paste and sauté till onions are soft.
- Add prawns, salt, turmeric, red chilli, coriander, cumin and pepper powder. Mix well and sauté for 2 minutes.
- Add amaranth stem and one cup of water. Cover and cook till well cooked.
- Add tamarind pulp and cook for another 5 minutes.
- Remove from heat and garnish with coriander leaves.
- Serve hot with steamed rice.
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Categories
- Meal Type: - Main
- Cuisines: - Indian
- Occasions: - Sunday Lunch
- Skill Levels: - Moderate
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