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Chingri Paturi Recipe with ITC Master Chef Frozen Prawns

Ideal For

Lunch

Food Type

Non-Veg

Ingredients

How To Cook

  • 200 gms frozen prawns- ITC Master Chef Frozen Prawns
  • 1 cup coconut (chopped)
  • 1 cup plain curd
  • 1 tsp lemon juice
  • 1 tbsp yellow mustard seeds
  • 1 tbsp black mustard seeds
  • 1 tbsp poppy seeds
  • 10 green chilies
  • 1 tsp turmeric powder
  • 1.5 tsp salt
  • 5 tbsp Doctors’ Choice Kachi Ghani Mustard Oil
  • 2 banana leaves
  • Defrost delicious ITC Master Chef Jumbo Prawns under running water
  • Drain the water and marinate the prawns with ¼ tsp turmeric powder and 1 tsp lemon juice
  • Soak both the mustard seeds and poppy seeds in water for around 15 minutes
  • Make a paste out of the mustard seeds and add ¼ tsp of salt
  • Add the poppy seeds with 2 green chilies and chopped coconut. Add 2 tbsp plain curd as well
  • Ensure all is mixed well and made into a smooth paste
  • Add 3 tbsp kachi ghani mustard oil and salt to taste
  • Add the remaining plain curd to the mixture. Ensure the prawns are marinated with some salt
  • Add ½ tsp turmeric powder
  • Cut the banana leaves into small squares
  • Coat the banana leaves with mustard oil and roast the same over a pan on high flame
  • Smear 1 tbsp of the marinade. Keep it in the middle of one roasted banana leaf
  • Add 1-2 jumbo prawns depending on the size of the marinade
  • Add 1 tbsp of the marinade on the top as well
  • Add a slit green chili on the top and drip some Doctors’ Choice Kachi Ghani Mustard Oil as well
  • Fold the banana leaf into a pocket and seal it with tread or a toothpick
  • Heat 1 tbsp oil on a flat pan over medium flame
  • Place the paturi over the pan and cover the pan for a while
  • Cook them for approx 5-6 mins on a low flame
  • Flip and repeat the process for another 5-6 mins
  • Switch off the flame and open the lid after 10 mins
  • Open the banana leaf and enjoy delicious Chingri Paturi with hot white steamed rice
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