Wednesday, February 10, 2010

SHAHI LAUKI PRAWN





































































INGREDIENTS

Lauki : 1 kilo
Prawn : 250 gram (small size)
Methi seeds : 1/2 tsp
Salt : 1/2 tsp (as per taste)
Turmeric powder : 1/4 tsp
Onion : 2 pieces (medium size – finely chopped)
Cumin powder : 1/2 tsp
Coriander powder : 1/2 tsp
Bay leaf : 3-4 pieces
Green chilly : 4-5 pieces


PREPARATION

• Cut lauki into small pieces and keep aside
• Heat 5-6 tsp of oil in a kadai
• Pour chopped onions and prawn and fry it nicely for 10-15 minutes
• Keep the prawn separately
• Heat 4-5 tsp of oil again in a kadai
• Pour methi seeds and wait for few seconds till it sizzle
• Pour lauki and then stir it well
• Add salt, turmeric powder, green chilly, cumin powder, coriander powder and bay leaf then mix it properly
• Stir it well for 10-15 minutes
• Pour prawn into the lauki and mix it well for 5-10 minutes
• Serve it hot with roti / naan
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26 comments:

  1. Clipped.in - Explore Indian blogsFebruary 10, 2010 at 4:16 AM

    Looks yummy...

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  2. HayleyFebruary 10, 2010 at 4:45 AM

    pics look beutiful...thanks for sharing

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  3. Soma PradhanFebruary 10, 2010 at 4:45 AM

    I wanted to make it since a long time...seeing this post, makes me hungry

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  4. TinaFebruary 10, 2010 at 4:50 AM

    Its a new recipe...Looks yummy..

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  5. FHFebruary 10, 2010 at 5:56 AM

    Beautiful combo, looks tasty.

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  6. TREAT AND TRICKFebruary 10, 2010 at 6:21 AM

    This dish looks so yummy and nice photo, Babli...

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  7. Pavithra ElangovanFebruary 10, 2010 at 6:26 AM

    Looks yummy and perfect sidedish.

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  8. Home Cooked Oriya FoodFebruary 10, 2010 at 6:53 AM

    It looks so yum! We make a similar dish with cabbage!

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  9. Gita JaishankarFebruary 10, 2010 at 7:02 AM

    Awesome recipe Babli, the dish is looks so tasty, I need to try this combo :)

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  10. priyaFebruary 10, 2010 at 8:47 AM

    yummy prawns..looks so so tempting, dear!

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  11. Margaret CloudFebruary 10, 2010 at 12:37 PM

    Now this is something that my son would like, so I am passing it on to him. Thanks for coming by and leaving such a kind comment. Have a nice day.

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  12. Siddhi ShirsatFebruary 10, 2010 at 1:12 PM

    wow babli. very nice prawns dish...nice combo with lauki...yummm

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  13. Priya SureshFebruary 10, 2010 at 1:19 PM

    I love anything with prawns, this looks fantastic and tasty..

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  14. PadmaFebruary 10, 2010 at 1:49 PM

    Nice combo ... looks yummy.

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  15. PreetyFebruary 10, 2010 at 4:49 PM

    great recipe, new to me

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  16. FathimaFebruary 10, 2010 at 6:37 PM

    Thats a new combination for me - lauki 'n prawns... looks yummy...

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  17. PJFebruary 10, 2010 at 7:15 PM

    delicious recipe! this is new to me, looks yummy.

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  18. Nandinis foodFebruary 10, 2010 at 7:15 PM

    New combo and tasty one. Attractive pictures dear!

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  19. Sayantani Mahapatra MudiFebruary 10, 2010 at 7:46 PM

    thats a staple at home. love your version looks fantastic Babli.

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  20. AparnaFebruary 10, 2010 at 8:21 PM

    new combo luv the color too:)

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  21. chitraFebruary 11, 2010 at 1:30 AM

    I think this will go well with rice. Prawns are my son's fav.

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  22. Saraswathy BalakrishnanFebruary 11, 2010 at 10:07 AM

    Yummy another different and delicious recipe with prawns...

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  23. Ramya VijaykumarFebruary 11, 2010 at 10:47 AM

    Mouthwatering and I would never say no to prawns... Yum yum yummy!!!

    http://memoryarchieved.blogspot.com

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  24. Sarah NaveenFebruary 12, 2010 at 6:43 AM

    New recipe..looks so yummy!!!

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  25. AdukalaVisheshamFebruary 12, 2010 at 3:50 PM

    something very new to us... looks good

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  26. Cicily AntonyFebruary 15, 2010 at 4:48 AM

    love prawns in any form...yummy...

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