This Ghee Prawn Thokku, A Delicacy From Tamil Nadu, Will Add The X-Factor To Your Meals; Recipe Inside| Curly Tales 

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Try Ghee Prawn Thokku 

Thokku is a spicy and tangy pickle from Tamil Nadu. Vlogger Bharti AKA nonfictionstreaming has a delicious Ghee Prawn Thokku recipe. 

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Ingredients 

500g of prawns Salt Turmeric 1/2 lemon 2 tbsp of coriander seeds 1 tsp of cumin seeds 1 tsp of black pepper corns 1 tsp of fenugreek seeds 1 tsp of mustard seeds 1 tsp of poppy seeds 10-12 Byadgi/Kashmiri red chillies 5-6 cashews 1 inch ginger 10 garlic cloves 1 tomato 3-4 tbsp of ghee Curry leaves salt

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Step 1 

Marinate the prawns with salt, turmeric powder and lemon juice. Keep the prawns aside. 

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Soak the dried red chillies after removing the seeds and cashews in hot water. 

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Step 2

Dry roast all the spices. And then blend the spices with garlic, tomatoes, cashews and ginger. Make a paste. 

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Step 3

Add ghee into a pan and roast the freshly ground masala paste well. Once the masala gets a deep reddish-brown colour, add the curry leaves. 

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Step 4

Next, add the marinated prawns and keep mixing till the prawns are cooked. Your Ghee Prawn Thokku is ready! 

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Step 5

When will you make this prawn thokku recipe from Tamil Nadu? 

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