Name: Hot Oyster Or Crab Meat Masala
Prep time: 30 min
Total time: 30 min
Ingredients: 3 - Cleaned Oyster or Crab meat (canned); 1 1/2 tsp Turmeric powder; 2 inch Ginger; 8 - Garlic pods; 1 1/4 tbsp Pepper powder (right! we need lots of pepper for this recipe); 1 no Red onion; Green chillies (A few); 1/2 tsp Fennel seeds (Perinjeerakam); 1/4 cup Grated coconut; 1/2 tsp Cumin seeds (Jeerakam); Curry leaves (A few); Salt (As reqd)

Hot Oyster Or Crab Meat Masala

Try this!! Spicy `n` Tasty masala

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Prep Time 30

Total Time 30

Cuisine Kerala

Servings people

Ingredients

3 - Cleaned Oyster or Crab meat canned
1 1/2 tsp Turmeric powder
2 inch Ginger
8 - Garlic pods
1 1/4 tbsp Pepper powder right! we need lots of pepper for this recipe
1 no Red onion
Green chillies A few
1/2 tsp Fennel seeds Perinjeerakam
1/4 cup Grated coconut
1/2 tsp Cumin seeds Jeerakam
Curry leaves A few
Salt As reqd

Instructions

If using Crab make sure to use only its meat and not with whole shell.....
Cook oyster meat together with little turmeric, little bit of ginger, lots of pepper, 5 cloves of minced garlic and salt on low flame without water until all the natural water in the meat disappears.
Fry the red onion, green chilly and rest of the ginger chops, little coconut chops & fennel seeds seperately.
Now add the cooked meat into it and fry.
Grind rest of the coconut, remaining turmeric & garlic and cumin seeds in a blender.
Do not grind to a paste ( just as required for thoran).
Add this to the above and fry.
Add curry leaves.
E N J O Y !!!!!!

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Response (3)

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Lina Varghese June 28, 2007

I think all seafood lovers must try this receipe. I suprised my family with this dish. Everybody loved it and the curry dissappeared in no time!! Thanks Nija!

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Reena Mathews June 23, 2007

I did not think this dish would turn out soooooo yummy!! Thanks! my friends & family loved it.

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Swapna Menon June 23, 2007

Turned out perfect!! My friends were begging me for this receipe.

4 from 3 votes (3 ratings without comment)

Hot Oyster Or Crab Meat Masala