Prawn Malaikari

Giant prawns in coconut milk — a festive dish that is easy at home.

⏱ 35 min · 🍽️ Serves 4
Cost at home ≈ ৳760.00 · by delivery ≈ ৳1,280.00

Costs are rough Dhaka market estimates (2026) and vary by area and season. Delivery price = this site's menu price × servings.

Ingredients

• giant river prawns — 500 g
• coconut — 1 (for milk)
• onion paste — 1, ginger paste — 1 tsp
• turmeric, chilli powder, garam masala — to taste
• ghee — 1 tbsp, oil — 2 tbsp
• sugar — ½ tsp, green chillies — 4

Method

1. Grate the coconut and squeeze it with warm water for thick milk.
2. Rub the prawns with turmeric and salt and fry briefly.
3. Sauté the onion-ginger paste and spices, then add the coconut milk.
4. Add the prawns, sugar and chillies and simmer 10 minutes.
5. Finish with ghee and garam masala.

All food and drinks are halal

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