Sunday, March 8, 2015

Prawn Polau

It is a delicious food. Adults, kids and people of all ages will love it. It can be served as main rice dish in any party. Easy to cook and tasty to eat!


Prawn Polau


Preparation for 4 Person.

Ingedients: 

Chinigura polau rice      4 cups

Prown (King size)          1 KG

Potato                              4

Turmeric powder           1 tea spoon

Red Chilly Powder         1 tea spoon

Ginger Paste                   2 Table spoon

Garlic Paste                    1 Table spoon

Onion Paste                    2 Table spoon

Cardamom (এলাচ)         4 whole

Cloves (লবঙ্গ)                    2 Whole

Bay Leaf (তেজপাতা)        1 whole

Ghee                                ¾ Cup

Green Chilly                    4 Whole

Salt                                  1 Table spoon

Boiled water                   7 cups

Oil

Capsicum (optional) 


Making Process:

Wash all of the prawns and remove skin.  Then in a bowl put those prawns, turmeric powder, pepper powder and 1tea spoon salt and mix them well. After mixing cover the bowl and keep it in fridge for 30 minutes. Now take 4 medium size potatoes, pill it and cut each into 2 pieces. It the potatoes are very big then cut them into 4 pieces then boil them in water. After potatoes are boiled drain hot water and put them into cold water. After a minute, fry them into ghee and during the time sprinkle little salt on them.  When it will turn a little reddish keep them down from the frying pan. After that, fry those prawns in oil.
Now wash chinigura rice in cold water well and in the meantime boil 7 cups water on stove in low temperature. Soak water well from the rice now take a medium size dekchi put oil, Cardamoms, Cloves and Cassia and fry them for few seconds in heat. Then stop the heat and put rice salt, Onion, ginger and garlic paste in the dekchi and mix it well in little heat. After a minute, put the boiled water on it and put 4 whole green chilly. Then, cover the dekchi. Keep it for 7-8 minutes. After that, lower the heat of stove and put all fry potatoes and fry prawn and ghee in it. Mix it slightly and cook it in low heat. You can put a tawa (pan) under the dekchi so that below edges do not get burnt. After 7-8 minutes bring the dekchi down.

Serve it hot with sprinkling some fried onion.

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