Monday, February 13, 2017

Goan Shrimp

Shrimp is coconut gravy can be made in so many different ways...really spicy, mild spicy, sweet and spicy. The dish here is the really spicy level, but you can reduce the heat by reducing the chilli paste. Do try it...its mouth wateringly LOL  delicious

Goan Shrimp (Shrimp is spicy coconut gravy)
Ingredients:

  1. 12-15 oz large shrimp
  2. 1 tablespoon garlic chilli paste
  3. 1 medium onion ground to paste
  4. 1 heaped teaspoon ginger garlic paste
  5. 1 cup desiccated coconut or 1 cup coconut milk + 1 tablespoon dried coconut
  6. 1 heaped teaspoon coriander powder
  7. 1 teaspoon each of cumin powder, turmeric
  8. salt to taste
  9. 1 chicken bouillon
  10. 1 tablespoon oil
  11. 1/2 cup thick juice from a mini golf ball sized tamarind
Marinate the shrimp with salt and  turmeric for 15-30 minutes.
If using only dried coconut, grind the it to paste. 

If using coconut milk and dried coconut, grind it along with the onion.
Heat the oil in a pan and fry the ground onions till golden brown. Add all spices and ginger garlic paste and fry for a minute. Add shrimp and stir well.  Add coconut milk and tamarind juice along with the chicken bouillon and 1 cup water and simmer for 15 minutes. Garnish with cilantro and sliced green chillies and serve.

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