Prawns – Green Mango Curry (Chemmeen – Maanga Curry)

Ingredients for Prawns – Green Mango Curry (Chemmeen – Maanga Curry):

1. Prawns – 250 gm

2. Green chillies split into 2 – ½ cup

    Shallots – 5, chopped

    Curry leaves – 2 stalks

    Ginger – 1 small piece, chopped

    Red chilli powder – ½ small spoon

    Turmeric powder – ½ small spoon

    Salt – For taste

3. Green mango (good sour taste) – 2, sliced lengthwise

4. Thick Coconut milk – From 1 coconut

5. Oil – 1 big spoon

6. Mustard – ¼ small spoon

    Shallots – 2, chopped

    Curry leaves – 1 stalk

How to prepare Prawns – Green Mango Curry (Chemmeen – Maanga Curry)?

1. Clean prawns and mix with ingredients no: 2.

2. Cook in an earthen pot adding sufficient water.

3. When it’s done, add cut mango pieces and cook again.

4. Add coconut milk, keep stirring and take off the curry from flame before it starts boiling.

5. Heat oil and temper ingredients no: 6.

6. Add it to your prawns curry and mix well.

Recipe Source: Vanitha Magazine February 15-29, 2012

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