Tag: indian shrimp curry

Prawn Do Pyaza: Prawns cooked in Onion Sauce

Prawn Do Pyaza: Prawns cooked in Onion Sauce

    Today we have succulent prawns nestled in a sauce cooked with plenty of onions. Do Pyaza are typically the Indian dishes where either meat, vegetables or seafood is cooked with plenty of onions.  

Shrimp Curry with Nigella and Coriander

Shrimp Curry with Nigella and Coriander

  A beautifully flavored simple shrimp curry is what we have today. I would call it “Chingri Maacher Jhaal” in Bengali. A recipe cannot get simpler than this. If you think making curry was hard work, you have to give this a try 🙂 You 

Shrimp Curry with Pomegranate and Coconut Milk for Cemplang Cemplung

Shrimp Curry with Pomegranate and Coconut Milk for Cemplang Cemplung

These delightful shrimp curry carries the flavors from my home. Cooked in creamy coconut milk, it is redolent of cardamom and cinnamon – spicy but with a hint of sweet. And to this packet with memories, I have also added some pomegranate, a twist which 

Chingri Maacher Malaikari: Jumbo Prawns cooked in Spiced Coconut Cream

Chingri Maacher Malaikari: Jumbo Prawns cooked in Spiced Coconut Cream

    Chingri  Maacher Malaikari is a signature dish from Bengal. Golda Chingri or jumbo prawns are cooked in a spiced creamy sauce made with thick coconut milk.  I have grown up in this East Indian State (West Bengal), having to eat (and loving every