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Crab Xec Xec

Crab Xec Xec

Ingredients:

2 Large Crabs washed and cleaned (blue sea crabs)

Roast the following ingredients:

¼ freshly grated coconut

4 Kashmiri chilies

4 peppercorns

¾ tsp. coriander seeds

3 cloves

½ medium onion sliced

Little water

(Coarsely grind the above ingredients)

Other ingredients:

¼ tsp. turmeric powder

½ tsp. chili powder

1 medium onion chopped

1 tsp. ginger and garlic paste

Small ball of tamarind (in 80ml warm water)

1 green chili slit

Oil as required

Salt to taste

Method:

1. Add oil to a pot and sauté the onions till they turn translucent.

2. Add turmeric powder, chili powder and ginger – garlic paste. Cook till the raw flavor goes.

3. Pour the ground roasted masala and cook it for 3-4 minutes.

4. Now add the crabs and cook for 2 minutes.

5. Add tamarind water and slit green chili.

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6. Cook till the crabs are done and gravy comes to the required consistency. Add little water if required.

7. Check salt to taste. The gravy should be nice and thick.

Bon Appetit.