
🇮🇳 Indian
Zafrani Crab Yakhni
🇮🇳 Indian
A non-vegetarian Indian dish in the spirit of Ooty cooking — Zafrani Crab Yakhni brings a zafrani touch with a classic yakhni finish. About 32 minutes from fridge to table.
Prep 12 min Cook 20 min Serves 3 Medium
Ingredients
- Tomato2, chopped
- Saffrona pinch
- Milk2 tbsp
- Crab2, cleaned
Optional extras
- Green Chili1-2, slit
- Ghee1 tbsp
- Fresh Cilantro2 tbsp, chopped
- Curry Leaves1 sprig
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.
Chef's tip
Rest 5 minutes off heat so the spices settle.
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