Editorial Recipe

Prawns - Raw Plantain / Chemmeen Kaya Mezhukku

Ingredients: 1 big raw plantain / banana / kaya 200 gm small prawns 1 onion, chopped 1 sprig curry leaves 1/2 tsp turmeric powder 1 tsp chilli powder 1 tsp chilli flakes salt to taste 2 tbsp coconut oil Preparation: Heat...

Published on December 13, 2024
Kerala Cuisine
chemmeen-kaya-mezhukku

Ingredients:


1 big raw plantain / banana / kaya

200 gm small prawns

1 onion, chopped

1 sprig curry leaves

1/2 tsp turmeric powder

1 tsp chilli powder

1 tsp chilli flakes

salt to taste

2 tbsp coconut oil


Preparation:


  1. Heat coconut oil in a pan and splutter mustard seeds.
  2. Add curry leaves and chopped onion and saute well.
  3. Add turmeric powder, chilli powder and chilli flakes and mix well till raw smell goes.
  4. Add chopped raw plantain and salt and mix well.
  5. Add cleaned small prawns into this and mix well.
  6. Then add 1 cup of water and cook covered till done and the water dries. Serve with rice..