Sunkta, Batata ani Tor Curry (prawns, potato and raw mango) - Ivan uncle

Recipe by Ivan Pereira



















Ingredients:
500 gms potatoes 
500 gms prawns
1 raw mango (or 10 - 12 bimblis)
1 tbsp oil
salt to taste
vinegar to taste

To grind:
2 large onions (chopped)
6-8 tbsp fresh grated coconut 
1 tsp turmeric powder
lime sized ball of tamarind

First powder, then grind the below:
3 tsp coriander seeds 
3 tsp cumin seeds
20 pepper corns 
1 tsp mustard seeds 
7-10 long dry byadgi chillies
3-5 small round chillies (motwi mirsaang) 

Steps:
  1. Powder the red chillies, coriander seeds, cumin seeds, mustard seeds, pepper corns. 
  2. Add the powdered ingredients to a mixie jar along with turmeric powder, grated coconut, onions and tamarind with 1 cup water and grind to a smooth paste. 

  3. Wash and peel the potatoes and raw mangoes, cut into small cubes.
  4. Wash, clean and de-vein the prawns. 

  5. In a vessel, heat 1 tbsp oil. 
  6. Add the ground masala, masala water, salt and vinegar and bring the curry to a boil. 
  7. Add the raw mangoes (or bimbli) and cook for 1 minute. 
  8. Add the potatoes and cook for 2-3 minutes. 
  9. Add the prawns and bring to a boil. 
  10. Once the potatoes are half cooked, cover and turn off the flame.
  11. ENJOY!