Hello everybody, it’s me again, Dan, welcome to our recipe page. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, crab curry bengali style. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Crab Curry Bengali Style is one of the most favored of recent trending meals in the world. It’s easy, it is quick, it tastes delicious. It’s appreciated by millions daily. Crab Curry Bengali Style is something which I have loved my entire life. They’re fine and they look wonderful.
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To get started with this recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can have crab curry bengali style using 16 ingredients and 16 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Crab Curry Bengali Style:
- Take 4 Crabs
- Take to taste Salt
- Get 2 tsps Turmeric powder
- Take 2 Onion medium size
- Take 1.5 tbsps Ginger-garlic paste
- Prepare 1.5 Tomato medium size
- Prepare 2 Cinnamon large sticks
- Take 4 Clove
- Prepare 3 Cardamon
- Get 1 tsp Cumin powder
- Take 1 tsp Coriander powder
- Prepare 1 tsp chili powder Red
- Take 1/2 tsp Sugar
- Take 3 - 4 chillis Green , slit
- Get 1/2 cup Mustard oil
- Make ready 2 cups Water
I mostly prefer crabs cooked in Indian style (Bengali, to be precise), cooked with a careful balance of spices. This Indian crab curry is from West Bengal. Bengali Style Crab Curry which is called as Kakrar Jhal in Bengali is a sea food gravy prepared using crab and potatoes. Onion, ginger, garlic and dry spices are used to prepare the base of this gravy.
Steps to make Crab Curry Bengali Style:
- The crabs should be deshelled, cleaned, and separated.
- Marinate the crabs in 1 tsp of salt, and 1 tsp of turmeric powder. Leave aside for 15-20 minutes.
- Meanwhile, chop the onion and tomato finely.
- In a large wok, heat up 1/4 cup of mustard oil. Now add in the marinated crabs. Sauté for 6-7 minutes, till they change colour and get a light brown coating.
- Now remove the crabs from the wok, and keep them aside.
- Add 2 tbsp of mustard oil to the hot wok. Then add the cinnamon, cardamom, and cloves.
- After 30 secs, add in the onion and the ginger-garlic paste. On medium flame, salute these for 4 minutes.
- Now add in the cumin and coriander powder. Also add salt, red chilli powder, and 1 tsp of turmeric powder. Mix well.
- Finally add in the tomatoes. Cook this on low heat for 7-8 minutes. Keep stirring.
- The masala should start to ooze out oil from the sides. Its colour should now be golden-ish brown. Add 1-2 tbsp of water if required, to prevent the ingredients from getting burnt.
- Now, add in the fried crabs. Stir everything around for 1 minutes.
- Add in the water. Put this on boil for 4-5 minutes.
- Add the sugar, and the green chilli.
- The water should reduce down to about 1/3 of its original volume.
- Adjust salt according to your taste.
- Serve with plain white rice!
However, the crab has its own taste, so addition of crab makes this gravy exotic. Crab masala when prepared in a Bengali style is a delicious Indian curry. This crab recipe is hot, spicy and very delicious. It is a typical Indian curry with lots of zingy spices and fair amount of oil. This recipe is my moms special Crab Curry recipe.
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