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Amma's Lobster Saaru
🇮🇳 Indian

Amma's Lobster Saaru

🇮🇳 Indian

A non-vegetarian Indian dish in the spirit of Raichur cooking — Amma's Lobster Saaru brings a amma's touch with a classic saaru finish. About 39 minutes from fridge to table.

Prep 19 min Cook 20 min Serves 4 Hard

Ingredients

  • Garam Masala1/2 tsp
  • Saltto taste
  • Onion1, finely chopped
  • Cumin Seeds1 tsp
  • Coriander Powder1 tsp
  • Vegetable Oil2 tbsp
  • Lobster1 whole, cleaned

Optional extras

  • Curry Leaves1 sprig

Instructions

  1. 1

    Soak or rinse dals/grains if the dish uses them.

  2. 2

    Pressure-cook or simmer the base until soft.

  3. 3

    Prepare a tempering of ghee, cumin, garlic, and chili.

  4. 4

    Pour tempering over the cooked base.

  5. 5

    Simmer briefly to marry flavours.

  6. 6

    Mash lightly if desired; garnish with cilantro.

  7. 7

    Serve with rice or roti.

Chef's tip

Taste and adjust salt just before serving.

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Watch how it's made

Video: Sambal Udang | Prawn Sambal | இறால் சம்பல் | Amma Samayal | Stay Home · on YouTube