Prawn Malai Curry

How to make Prawn Malai Curry


Ingredients

  •  500 g prawns
  •  3 oz creamed coconut
  •  3 tsps ginger
  •  1 tsp chilli powder
  •  1 tsp garam masala
  •  1/2 tsp turmeric
  •  3 bay leaves
  •  1 tsp ghee
  •  1 tsp sugar


Method

  1. Make up creamed coconut milk to 180 ml with boiling water.
  2. Mix the prawns with turmeric powder.
  3. Heat a little oil in a pan. 
  4. Put 3 bay leaves in the hot oil and then add the grated ginger, red chilli powder, sugar and turmeric. 
  5. Fry on a low heat for 3 to 4 minutes.
  6. Place the prawns in the pan and fry for a further 2 minutes.
  7. Next, add the coconut milk.
  8.  Bring to the boil then simmer for 5 minutes until the sauce has thickened. 
  9. Remove the pan from heat, add the garam masala and ghee, then bring back to the boil. 
  10. Remove from heat and serve.