Prep Time: 5 mins
Total Time: 25 mins
Servings: 4
About This Recipe
“Something I encountered while experimenting on various recipes of crab. Its tasty.”
Ingredients
1/2 kgcleaned crab, the outer shell taken out
1sprigcurry leaf
1teaspoonmustard seeds
1teaspoongaram masala( equal quantities of cardamom, cloves, cinnamon sticks and anise roasted and powdered)
1teaspoonred chili pepper
2teaspoonscoriander powder
1teaspoonginger-garlic paste
1largeonion, chopped
1tomato, chopped
cooking oil( could be sunflower seed oil)
1/2 cupwater
Directions
Heat oil.
Add mustard seeds till they begin to crackle.
Add the curry leaves, onions and ginger garlic paste.
Saute them until the onions are transparent.
Do not burn them.
Add the chilly, coriander and garam masala powders.
Stir and then add the tomatoes.
Now add half a cup of water and stir.
Let it cook for around 5 minutes.
If the gravy drys up add a little extra water.
Now add the crabs, some salt and stir.
Add some water and cook in a low flame.
Cook for around 5 minutes with the lid on.
Remove the lid and fry for another 10 minutes.
Serve hot with Rice or bread.
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