Preparation info
  • Serves:

    4

    • Difficulty

      Medium

    • Ready in

      55 min

Appears in

By J. Inder Singh Kalra

Published 1990

  • About

One of the more popular Parsi delicacies, the prawn patio is a rare curry. It is sharp (chillies), sweet (jaggery) and sour (tamarind and lemon juice).

Ingredients

  • 800 g/ lb Prawns (mediurn size)
  • 100 g/½

Method

Preparation

THE PRAWNS: Shell, devein, wash and pat dry.

THE VEGETABLES: Peel, wash and chop onions. Peel garlic. Clean, wash and chop coriander.

THE PASTE: Put garlic, whole red chillies, coriander seeds, cloves, cinnamon, turmeric, cumin seeds and red chilli powder in a blender, add water (approx 60