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Solapur Festival Lobster Saffron
🇮🇳 Indian

Solapur Festival Lobster Saffron

🇮🇳 Indian

A non-vegetarian Indian dish in the spirit of Solapur cooking — Solapur Festival Lobster Saffron brings a saffron touch with a classic kurma finish. About 31 minutes from fridge to table.

Prep 11 min Cook 20 min Serves 3 Medium

Ingredients

  • Garam Masala1/2 tsp
  • Saltto taste
  • Tomato2, chopped
  • Saffrona pinch
  • Milk2 tbsp, warm
  • Lobster1 whole, cleaned

Optional extras

  • Green Chili1-2, slit
  • Ghee1 tbsp

Instructions

  1. 1

    Rinse and prep the main ingredient; pat dry.

  2. 2

    Bloom whole spices in hot oil until aromatic.

  3. 3

    Build the masala base with onion, tomato, and paste.

  4. 4

    Fold in the main ingredient and coat evenly.

  5. 5

    Add liquid (water, stock, or yogurt) and simmer gently.

  6. 6

    Taste; balance heat, salt, and tang.

  7. 7

    Garnish and serve.

Chef's tip

Chop everything mise-en-place; the cook goes quickly once oil is hot.

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