FOOD LIBRARY
Light Coastal Prawn Curry
September 25, 2026 · Vaishnavi

Ingredients
- 250g cleaned prawns
- 1 tsp oil
- 1 medium tomato, finely chopped
- 1/2 onion, chopped
- 1 tsp ginger-garlic paste
- 1/2 tsp turmeric
- 1 tsp coriander powder
- 1/2 tsp cumin powder
- 1/2 tsp Kashmiri chilli powder
- 1/4 tsp garam masala, 1/2 cup water, salt, fresh coriander
Preparation
- Heat oil; sauté onion until soft, then add ginger-garlic paste briefly.
- Add tomato, turmeric, coriander, cumin, chilli powder; cook until pulpy.
- Stir in prawns, salt, and water; simmer 6–8 minutes until just cooked.
- Finish with garam masala and chopped fresh coriander.
- Rest 1 minute off heat; adjust salt if needed.
- Serve hot as one portion.