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Spicy South Indian Prawn Curry

A prawn Goan curry that will make your mouth water. It’s a Goan classic for a reason. It cooks in minutes so try it today, it won’t disappoint!

Serves 2-3
10 minutes prep time
10 minutes cook time

Ingredients

1 pack The Spice Tailor Keralan Coconut Curry
360g king prawns, shelled and cleaned
1 rounded tbsp tomato purée
3/4-1 tsp tamarind paste
1-2 tbsp veg oil
Goan Spice Mix:
1-2 dried red chillies, soaked - Including the one from the pack
3/4 tsp cumin seeds
1 tsp coriander seeds
1/4 tsp black peppercorns
2 cloves

Tips and inspiration

Prawn curry in Goa is one of the regions favourite dishes, a spicy, flavourful curry with the base of coconut and soured with tamarind to elevate the succulent local prawns – but you don’t have to be in Goa to enjoy the flavours!

Method

Step one

Grind all the spices into a smooth powder. Then, add the chillies and a little water to help.

Step two

Heat the oil in a pan and fry this paste for 1-2 minutes.

Step three

Add the tomato purée and stir for another minute.

Step four

Pour in the Keralan Coconut Curry from the pouch, stir and add a splash of water. Simmer for 3-4 minutes.

Step five

Add the tamarind paste and king prawns.

Step six

Cook for 2 minutes until the prawns are just cooked.

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Made with our delicious keralan coconut curry

This curry is inspired by the cuisine of the coastal region on India’s south-west coast. Our Keralan Coconut Curry balances a lightly spiced, coconut-based sauce with sweet tomato and tangy tamarind to create a delectable and harmonious dish.

Perfect with seafood, chicken, eggs or vegetables.

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