Bengali spicy crab curry
Bengali spicy crab curry

Hello everybody, I hope you’re having an amazing day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, bengali spicy crab curry. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I am going to make it a bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Bengali spicy crab curry is one of the most well liked of current trending meals on earth. It is easy, it is quick, it tastes yummy. It is appreciated by millions every day. Bengali spicy crab curry is something that I’ve loved my whole life. They’re nice and they look wonderful.

Bengali Style Crab Curry which is called as Kakrar Jhal in Bengali is a sea food gravy prepared using crab and potatoes. Onion, ginger, garlic and dry spices are used to prepare the base of this gravy. However, the crab has its own taste, so addition of crab makes this gravy exotic.

To get started with this recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can cook bengali spicy crab curry using 25 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Bengali spicy crab curry:
  1. Prepare medium sized crabs cut and cleaned
  2. Get medium onions chopped
  3. Make ready medium tomatoes chopped
  4. Get medium potatoes cuts long 1 into 4 pieces
  5. Prepare ginger paste
  6. Get garlic paste
  7. Get green chilli paste
  8. Make ready red chilli powder
  9. Get Kashmiri powder
  10. Make ready cumin powder
  11. Prepare corriender powder
  12. Prepare garam masala powder
  13. Prepare turmeric powder
  14. Take black pepper
  15. Take Salt
  16. Take Sugar optional
  17. Make ready Oil
  18. Take Ghee optional
  19. Make ready For tempering
  20. Take bay leaf
  21. Make ready red chilli
  22. Make ready cumin whole
  23. Make ready cinnamon stick 1" each
  24. Make ready green cardamoms
  25. Take cloves

My most favorite food in the world is CRABS! In this step-by-step video, I will be showing, how to make Crab Curry easily at home. Bongs prefer their runny Murgir Jhol (chicken curry) or Kochi Pathar Jhol (mutton curry) along with big chunks of potatoes. However, while making Crab Curry I have added potato wedges instead of big chunks.

Steps to make Bengali spicy crab curry:
  1. Marinate cut cleaned pieces crabs with salt and turmeric for 15 mins. Then fry for 2-3 mins in medium flame each sides.
  2. In same kadai, put more oil and add tempering. A nice aroma of spices will come with sputtering sound of cumin. Then add potatoes followed by onions. Cook in low flame untill onions gets golden. Don't put salt here. Add ginger,garlic and chilli paste followed by tomatoes. Cook medium flame, adding salt and turmeric now.
  3. After putting tomatoes within 1-2 mins puts crab pieces and cook. Stir it intervally. Here put rest of spices and cook another 4-5 mins untill oil separate started. All masala will be nicely blended with crabs.
  4. Put hot water and cook high flame with lid. Add salt if required. Cook 10-15 mins untill you get thick consistency gravy. Before switch off flame add garam masala, ghee, sugar and give a nice stir for 1 min.
  5. Serve hot with steam rice.

Rest is the use of some basic spices to make the curry which ended on a finger licking Crab Curry or Kakrar Jhal. The curry tends to be a little extra spicy so that the masala permeates nicely into the crab. Don't get me wrong, I love simple crab meat dipped in melted butter as much as the next person, but there is something divine about a spicy Indian crab curry that you can only understand once you've tried it. Crab Curry from Bengal Kekra Curry Bengali Rakesh Kumar Gupta. Note from Mamta: This is the only proper dish that my husband Rakesh cooks.

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