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Prawns Rava Fry (semolina batter-fried prawns)

By Petrina Verma Sarkar, About.com

Serve these delicious, golden, crispy fried prawns with Mint-Coriander Chutney.

Ingredients:

  • 20 king prawns
  • 1 tbsp ginger minced
  • 1 tbsp garlic minced
  • 3 green chillies chopped fine
  • 1/2 tsp freshly ground pepper
  • 1 tbsp lime juice
  • 1 cup flour
  • 2 eggs
  • 250 gms breadcrumbs
  • 250 gms rava (semolina)
  • Vegetable/canola/sunflower cooking oil for deep frying
  • Lime wedges for garnish

Preparation:

  • Clean the prawns, devein and wash. Keep the tail on. Pat dry.
  • Mix the ginger garlic, green chillies, lemon juice, salt and pepper together and marinate the prawns in this mix for 3-4 hours.
  • Mix the flour and egg together in a bowl and blend to remove any lumps.
  • Mix the bradcrumbs and rava (semolina together in a flat plate.
  • Dip the prawns in the batter, then roll in breadcrumb-semolina mix to coat nicely and deep fry till golden.
  • Garnish with a squeeze of lemon and serve with Mint-Coriander Chutney.
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