Jhinga Jalpari Recipe - Cooking Index
| 20 | Jumbo prawns | |
| 4 tablespoons | 60ml | Lime juice |
| 2 tablespoons | 30ml | Salt |
| 4 tablespoons | 60ml | Ginger-garlic paste |
| 2 tablespoons | 30ml | Black cumin seeds |
| 2 tablespoons | 30ml | Yellow chile powder |
| 8 teaspoons | 40ml | Cornstarch |
| Oil | ||
| For The Filling | ||
| 150 | Cheese - grated | |
| A few strands saffron | ||
| 1 | Egg | |
| 30 | Coriander leaves - chopped | |
| For The Garnish | ||
| 1 teaspoon | 5ml | Chaat masala powder |
| 1 | Lemon - juice of |
CLEAN, shell and devein the prawns, keeping the tail intact. Make a small slit along the back of each prawn and marinate with lime juice and salt. Apply ginger-garlic paste and sprinkle black cumin on top. Keep aside for five minutes and sprinkle yellow chile powder.
Mix grated cheese, saffron, egg and coriander leaves. Stuff each prawn with a little of the filling. Roll in cornstarch and insert wooden sticks through the tail to hold shape.
Heat oil in a kadai and deep fry the prepared prawns on medium heat until done. Sprinkle chaat masala and a little lime juice.
Source:
Madhur Jaffrey's Quick and Easy Indian Cooking
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