Showing posts with label shrimp. Show all posts
Showing posts with label shrimp. Show all posts

Monday, October 26, 2009

Prawn Fried Rice / Shrimp Fried Rice

Ingredients:
Medium shrimp- 1/2 lb (shelled & deveined )
Cooked basmathi rice ( For 2 people )
Cabbage ( cut into thin strips ) -1 cup
Beans (cut into thin strip ) - 1 cup
Carrot (cut into thin strip ) - 1/2 cup
Onion - (cut into thin slice ) - 1cup
Green chillies ( cut into thin slice ) -3
Ginger and Garlic ( crushed ) - 1 tbsp
Corriander leaves (chopped ) - 1/2 cup
Oil -3 tbsp
Egg - 1
Soy sauce - 1 tbsp
Ajino motto - 1 pinch
Pepper powder- 1 tbsp
Salt to taste.
Method:
  • Heat oil in a pan. when the oil is hot put the crushed ginger and garlic .fry 1 minute.
  • Add shrimp / prawn pieces with salt fry 3 to 5 minutes.
  • when the prawn is sealed,add onion fry for a minute.
  • Then add green chillies,carrot, and beans. fry 2 minutes.
  • Finally add cabbage fry for a minute and then add the soy sauce. saute them 2 minutes.
  • Lastly add the cooked rice. Fry it 1 minute.
  • Heat oil in another pan, add eggs, pepper powder and salt and mix well to get scrambled eggs.
  • Add the above shredded eggs and pepper powder to the rice and mix well.
    Garnish with corriander leaves. .

Tuesday, April 21, 2009

Shrimp / Prawn Curry

Ingredients:
Shrimp/ prawn - 1lb ( cleaned and deveined )
Sombu /fennel seeds - ½ tsp
poppy seeds - 1 tsp
Bay leaf - 2 nos
Big Onion - 1( chopped )
Tomato -1 ( chopped )

Green chilli - 1
Ginger-garlic paste - 1 tbsp
Coriander powder - 2 tbsp
Chilly powder - 1 tbsp
Turmeric powder - ½ tsp
Oil - 1 tbsp
Coconut : 2 tbsp
Curry leaves. – few
Coriander leaves for garnishing.
Salt to tatse.
Method:

  • Heat the oil in kadai. Add sombu,Bay leaf and curry leaves.
  • Add chopped onion,and Green chilli and fry well for 5 minutes. Then add ginger garlic paste, fry for 2 minutes.
  • Then add the tomatoes & fry it till the tomatoes are soft.
  • Add corriander powder, chilly powder, turmeric powder, salt and mix well.
  • Add cleaned shrimp and little water and mix well.
  • Cook for 15 minutes on low flame. Shrimp will be cooked soon.so cook in low flame.
  • Grind coconut and poppy seeds into fine paste and add to curry.
  • After 5 mins when its done garnish with Coriander leaves.
Serve with Idli ,Dosa and Rice.