Thoosanila means very tender and top portion of plantain leaf in which Malayalee serves food in sadhya ie feast. Through this site I like to share fusion, traditional and homely recipes of Kerala villages, which may in due course vanish. Kerala is really gods own country gifted with variety of natural vegetation. so enjoy.......
Thursday, August 9, 2012
Prawns pulao
Shelled & deveined Prawns (medium size) 500 gms (apply little salt and 3 drops of vinegar/lemon juice)
II (Vegetable)
Chopped carrot 1 cup
green peas 1/2 cup
beans cut to small pcs 1/2 cup
1 thick big tomato cut to small pcs removing jelly portion
chopped cabbage 1/2 cup
Capsicum cut to square pcs 1/2 cup
Cauliflower petals 1/2 cup
III(seasonings)
2 big onions sliced
Ginger I big pc thinly cut
Garlic 8 thinly cut
5 Green chilly slit
Chopped coriander 1/4 cup
IV (spices)
2” cinamon (crushed)
8 cloves
1/4 tea spoon khus khus
Pepper corn 6-8
Cardamon 3-4
Basmathi rice 400 gm
Refined Oil 4 tble spoon
Salt to taste
Water (ration 1 glass of rice 1 1/2 cup of water)
Method: Wash and soak rice. In a thick bottomed vessel heat oil. Fry the prawns in slow fire till little crisp. Remove and keep aside. In the same oil add the spices except khus khus, sauté till flavour releases. Add sliced onion fry till light brown , then ginger and garlic, stir till done. Add vegetable except green peas and tomato. Stir for a while. add the soaked rice green chilly and khus khus mix well. Add water and salt. Let it boil in high flame. Simmer and cook till the rice is almost cooked. Open the lid and add green peas and tomato. Cook for some more time till done. Remove from fire and sprinkle finely chopped coriander. Serve hot with raitha or salad.
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