Chingri Narkel Fry (Prawn Coconut Fry - Bengali Style)

Source : Marinate The Prawns With All The Ingredients Mentioned Under Marination For 15-20 Minutes Grind The Coconut And The Roasted Panch Phoron Without Any Wat...

PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings

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at : February 9, 2026

Step:

  1. Marinate the prawns with all the ingredients mentioned under marination for 15-20 minutes.

    Chingri Narkel Fry (Prawn Coconut Fry - Bengali Style) recipe step 1 photo
  2. Grind the coconut and the roasted panch phoron without any water. Keep aside.

    Chingri Narkel Fry (Prawn Coconut Fry - Bengali Style) recipe step 2 photo
  3. Heat oil in a pan and temper with bay leaves, dry red chilies, cinnamon, cardamoms, cloves and panch phoron. Saute for a few seconds.

    Chingri Narkel Fry (Prawn Coconut Fry - Bengali Style) recipe step 3 photo
  4. Add the onion, ginger, garlic and raw mango. Fry till light brown.

    Chingri Narkel Fry (Prawn Coconut Fry - Bengali Style) recipe step 4 photo
  5. Then add the marinated prawns and stir fry for 2-3 minutes on a medium flame till dry.

    Chingri Narkel Fry (Prawn Coconut Fry - Bengali Style) recipe step 5 photo
  6. Add the ground coconut paste and green chilies. Check for seasoning. Saute for 2-3 minutes more.

    Chingri Narkel Fry (Prawn Coconut Fry - Bengali Style) recipe step 6 photo
  7. When done, add coriander leaves and lime juice. Give it a stir and switch off the flame.

    Chingri Narkel Fry (Prawn Coconut Fry - Bengali Style) recipe step 7 photo
  8. Serve with plain steamed rice, jeera rice or chapattis.

    Chingri Narkel Fry (Prawn Coconut Fry - Bengali Style) recipe step 8 photo

Ingredients

  1. 250 gms . prawns
  2. 2 tbsp. mustard oil
  3. 1 " cinnamon stick
  4. 2-3 green cardamoms
  5. 4-5 cloves
  6. 2 dry red chilies
  7. 2 bay leaves
  8. 1 tsp. panch phoron (equal quantities of fennel, fenugreek, mustard, cumin & nigella seeds)
  9. 2 onions, chopped
  10. 2-3 cloves garlic, chopped
  11. 1 tsp. ginger, finely chopped
  12. 2 tbsp. raw mango, chopped
  13. 2-3 green chilies, slit
  14. 1 cup fresh grated coconut
  15. 1 tbsp. panch phoron, dry roasted
  16. 2-3 tbsp. coriander leaves, chopped
  17. 1 tsp. lime juice (opt)
  18. to taste salt
  19. marination-
  20. 1 tsp. turmeric powder
  21. 1 tbsp. red chilli powder
  22. 1 tsp. ginger-garlic paste
  23. 1 tbsp. vinegar
  24. 1/2 tsp. roasted cumin powder
  25. 1 tbsp.mustard oil

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