
Srinagar Home-Style Jhinga Pulao
A non-vegetarian Indian dish in the spirit of Srinagar cooking — Srinagar Home-Style Jhinga Pulao brings a hing touch with a classic pulao finish. About 60 minutes from fridge to table.
Ingredients
- Onion1, finely chopped
- Cumin Seeds1 tsp
- Turmeric Powder1/2 tsp
- Prawns350 g, cleaned
- Red Chili Powder1 tsp
Optional extras
- Ghee1 tbsp
- Fresh Cilantro2 tbsp, chopped
- Lemon1/2
Instructions
- 1
Heat oil or ghee in a heavy kadhai over medium heat.
- 2
Add cumin or mustard seeds and let them crackle.
- 3
Saute onion until golden, then stir in ginger-garlic paste.
- 4
Add tomatoes and powdered spices; cook until oil separates.
- 5
Add the main ingredient with a splash of water; cover and simmer.
- 6
Uncover, adjust salt and spice, and cook to the desired consistency.
- 7
Finish with garam masala and fresh cilantro.
Chef's tip
Chop everything mise-en-place; the cook goes quickly once oil is hot.
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