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prawn curry with ladyfingers

Prawn and Lady Finger Curry

Anita Rodrigues
A traditional curry with prawns and lady finger.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine East Indian

Ingredients
  

  • 12 - 14 Prawns, washed and deveined. Marinate with ½ tsp turmeric powder and salt
  • 250 grams ladyfinger or bhindi washed and cut
  • 1 medium onion sliced
  • 1 inch ginger chopped
  • 7 -8 garlic flakes chopped
  • 4 green chillies slit
  • tbsp Bottle masala or curry masala
  • 3 tbsp Tamarind juice lime sized ball of tamarind
  • 1.5 cup Coconut milk
  • Salt to taste
  • 2 -3 tbsp Oil for cooking

Instructions
 

  • Heat oil in a pan and saute the sliced onion till translucent.
  • Add the chopped ginger, garlic and green chillies and fry for a minute or two
  • Add prawns and ladyfingers and the coconut milk and bottle masala or curry masala
  • Add water and let the prawns and ladyfinger cook.
  • Then add tamarind pulp and let simmer for 2 - 3 minutes
  • Serve with steamed rice or rotis
Keyword East Indian Recipes, prawn curry with ladyfingers, prawn with okra