Prawn Balchow..
Parsi Syle Prawn Pickle

Prawn 1 kg.(unshelled)
Green Chilli 5 nos.
Tomatoes 400 gms.
Ginger 100 gms.
Garlic 50 gms.
Salt To taste
Onions 500 gms.
Red Chillies 12 nos.
Curry Leaves 10-12
PepperCorn 1½ tsp.
Cumin Seeds 1½ tsp.
Mustard Oil ½ kg.
Turmeric 5 gms.

- Clean and shell the prawns.
- Grind the prawns and then pass the paste through a fine mincer.
- Grind cumin seeds,peppercorns,turmeric and red chilliesto a fine powder.
- Chop the onions and cut the tomatoes into quarters; slice the green chillies and ginger and add peel the garlic.
- Heat the oiland brown the onions.
- Add the powdered spices and prawn paste and cook.
- Add curry leaves. After a few minutes, add the remaining ingredients.
- Simmer on a low fire,till well cooked.
- Stir frequently. Cool and bottle.
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