Jhinga Jalpari


Course : Indian
Serves: 4
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Ingredients:


20 jumbo prawns

4 tablespoons lime juice

2 tablespoons salt

4 tablespoons ginger-garlic paste

2 tablespoons black cumin seeds

2 tablespoons yellow chile powder

8 teaspoons cornstarch

1 Cup oil

---FOR THE FILLING---

150 gram cheese -- grated

1 dash saffron

1 large egg

30 grams coriander leaves -- chopped

---FOR THE GARNISH---

1 teaspoon chaat masala powder

1 medium lemon -- juice of
 

Preparation / Directions:


CLEAN, shell and devein the prawns, keeping the tail intact. Make a small slit along the back of each prawn and marinate with lime juice and salt. Apply ginger-garlic paste and sprinkle black cumin on top. Keep aside for five minutes and sprinkle yellow chile powder. Mix grated cheese, saffron, egg and coriander leaves. Stuff each prawn with a little of the filling. Roll in cornstarch and insert wooden sticks through the tail to hold shape. Heat oil in a kadai and deep fry the prepared prawns on medium heat until done. Sprinkle chaat masala and a little lime juice.


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