Malabar Squids with Roasted Spices
Malabar Squids with Roasted Spices
Serves 4
2
| teaspoon cumin seeds |
2
|
teaspoon coriander seeds
|
1
| teaspoon fennel seeds |
2
| teaspoons chili powder |
1
| teaspoon turmeric |
2
|
tablespoons oil
|
2
| onions, thinly sliced |
10
| curry leaves |
4
|
garlic cloves, crushed
|
1/2
| cup coconut milk |
3
|
tablespoons lime juice
|
Salt to taste |
In a small frying pan over low heat, dry- roast the cumin, coriander and fennel until aromatic. Grind all three to a fine powder with the chili and turmeric, using a spice grinder. Toss the squid with the spice mixture. Cover and refrigerate for atleast 20 minutes.
In a heavy-bottomed frying pan, heat the oil over medium high heat.
Add the onion and sauté until lightly browned.
Add the curry leaves, garlic and the marinated squid. Sauté stirring constantly for a minute. Add the coconut milk. Bring to a boil. Simmer for 2 to 3 minutes, or until cooked and tender. Stir in the lime juice, season with salt and serve.
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