Green Chutney Prawns
Ingredients for Green Chutney
Coriander leaves 1½ cup (60 grams)
Mint leaves (pudina) ½ cup (20 grams)
Green chillies 3 nos.
Peeled ginger 2 inch
Peeled garlic cloves 5 nos.
Cinnamon stick 1 inch
Black pepper corn 12 nos
Cloves 12 nos
Cumin seeds ¼ teaspoon
Lime juice ½ teaspoon
Sugar ¼ teaspoon
Method
1 Make a fine paste of all the ingredients by adding two tablespoons of water. Set aside.
Ingredients for Green Chutney Prawns
Prawns 500 grams
Green chutney ½ cup
Turmeric powder ½ teaspoon
Beaten Egg ½ no
Coarse rice flour 2 tablespoon
Corn flour 1 tablespoon
Refined flour 1 tablespoon
Salt to taste
Oil for deep frying
Method
2 Deshell and devein prawns while keeping the tail intact. Wash and marinate with turmeric powder and salt to taste for 10 minutes.
3 In a bowl, combine green chutney, corn flour, rice flour, refined flour, beaten egg, and salt to taste. Mix well.
4 Dip prawns in the green chutney batter to coat on all the sides. Refrigerate for 15 minutes.
5 Heat oil in a deep pan and deep-fry the prawns in batches of 10 to 12 on a high flame for 2 to 3 minutes, tossing occasionally.
6 Serve hot.