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Prawns Keema
🇮🇳 Indian

Prawns Keema

🇮🇳 Indian

Minced-style prawns bhuna with peas — dry, spiced and made for spooning onto buttered roti. Ready in 47 minutes including prep.

Prep 15 min Cook 32 min Serves 4 Medium

Ingredients

  • Garam Masala1 tsp
  • Saltto taste
  • Onion2, chopped
  • Garlic4 cloves, minced
  • Ghee2 tbsp
  • Potato3 medium, cubed
  • Green Peas150 g
  • Carrot2, thickly sliced
  • Prawns400 g, peeled
  • Stock or Broth750 ml

Optional extras

  • Fresh Cilantrohandful, to finish

Instructions

  1. 1

    Warm the Ghee in a heavy casserole and brown the prawns well on all sides — real colour means real flavour.

  2. 2

    Lift the prawns out, soften the onion and garlic in the same pot, then add the garam masala.

  3. 3

    Return the prawns, tip in the potato and carrot, and pour over the stock.

  4. 4

    Cover and let it murmur gently for 35-40 minutes until everything is spoon-tender and the broth has body.

  5. 5

    Season with salt and cracked pepper, then shower with fresh cilantro right before serving.

Chef's tip

Taste and adjust the salt at the end; sauces concentrate as they reduce.

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Watch how it's made

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