Crab Curry

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 8
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 289.2
  • Total Fat: 12.7 g
  • Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
  • Sodium: 391.2 mg
  • Total Carbs: 15.2 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 1.9 g
  • Protein: 26.9 g

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Introduction

Recipe taken from a package of frozen crab pieces. Recipe taken from a package of frozen crab pieces.
Number of Servings: 8

Ingredients

    Crab, 1kg / 35.2oz
    Cooking oil, 10ml
    Curry Leaves, 1sprig
    Turmeric, 5ml
    Cinnamon, 1stick
    Coconut milk, 250ml
    Coarse Salt
    Onions, 2 chopped
    Bay leaves
    Coriander, ground, 5ml
    Cardamom seeds, 2-3
    Curry powder, 25ml
    Olive oil, 25ml
    Garlic , 5cloves (crushed)
    Cumin, ground, 5ml
    Cloves, 2-3
    Tomatoes, 4 (grated)
    Flour & coriander, 25ml

Directions

Clean Crab. Keep all edible pieces (legs, claws). Discard teh spongy matter from the shell but keep the flesh. Wash several times and sprinkle salt over the meat.

Heat cooking oil in a large pan.
Add onions & garlic and saute until soft.
Add curry leaves, bay leaf, & the rest of the spices. Stir well.
Add grated tomatoes and cook until the mixture resembles a thick gravy.
Add crab and stir. Cover and cook for about 20 minutes.

Mix coconut milk, curry powder & flour in a bowl. Add a little hot gravy to the bowl, mix well, and pour into the pan.
Add chopped coriander leaves and bring it to the boil.
Simmer 5-10 minutes.

Number of Servings: 8

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user MELISHKA.