RCI-SF.002.0013.001
Shrimp Hooman
Shrimp Hooman from the Recidemia collection
Prep15 min
Cook30 min
Total45 min
Servings4
Difficultyintermediate
Ingredients
- (240ml) grated coconut1 cuppreferably fresh (if using frozen grated coconut, defrost it before use)
- red chile peppers (dried)2 unit
- turmeric powder1/2 tsp
- pepper corns2 unit
- A piece of tamarind (the size of a small marble)1 unit
- onion chopped fine1/2 unit
- drumstick (frozen works fine 8-10pieces)1 unit
- shrimp cleaned and de-veined10-15 unit
- Asafoetida - just a pinch.1 unit
Method
1
Put the shrimp, onion, drumsticks and asafoetida in a sauce pan. Add a little water and cook until the shrimp and drumsticks are done. If using white fish instead of shrimp, then omit the shrimp at this stage
2
Grind the grated coconut, chillies, turmeric, pepper and tamarind to a fine paste. If needed, add a tiny amount of water to form a thick fine paste. Avoid watering down the paste as far as possible.
3
Add to the shrimp mix and bring to a boil. If using white fish, add at this point.
4
Add salt to taste.
5
Serve with hot white rice