Galbyachi chutney|Dry Prawns chutney| all time favourite|Mangalore coastal seafood

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  • Опубліковано 21 жов 2024
  • Dry prawns chutney, also known as "Sukka Jhinga Chutney" or "Sookhi Prawns Chutney," is a flavorful and spicy condiment popular in various coastal regions of India, particularly in Mangalore, Maharashtra, and Kerala. This chutney is made using dried prawns (or shrimp), which are cleaned and roasted before being made into chutney.
    Key Ingredients:
    Dried Prawns: The star of the chutney, providing a distinct umami flavor.
    Coconut: Freshly grated or desiccated coconut adds a rich texture and sweetness.
    Spices: Typically includes red chilies (for heat), cumin seeds, coriander seeds, and sometimes turmeric. or Bafat powder.
    Onion: These add depth and a savory base to the chutney.
    Tamarind or Lemon Juice: For a tangy note that balances the richness of the prawns and coconut.
    Salt and Oil: Essential for seasoning and for roasting the prawns and spices.
    Preparation:
    Cleaning and Roasting: The dried prawns are cleaned thoroughly to remove any impurities and then roasted until they are aromatic.
    Spice Roasting: The dry spices (like cumin, coriander, and red chilies) are roasted separately to release their flavors.
    Tempering (Optional): Some variations include a tempering of mustard seeds, Onions , curry leaves, and dried red chilies added to the chutney for an extra layer of flavor.
    Serving Suggestions:
    Accompaniments: Dry prawns chutney is often served as a side dish with rice, dal, and curries.
    Storage: This chutney can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to a week. The flavors tend to deepen over time.
    Dry prawns chutney is cherished for its robust and complex flavors, making it a favorite in many households and a delightful way to enjoy the unique taste of dried seafood.

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