Simple Way to Prepare Favorite Squid thoran (Calamari)
by Leon Matthews
Hey everyone, it’s Jim, welcome to my recipe page. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a special dish, squid thoran (calamari). One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I’m gonna make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Squid thoran (Calamari) is one of the most popular of recent trending meals in the world. It’s appreciated by millions daily. It is simple, it’s quick, it tastes yummy. Squid thoran (Calamari) is something which I have loved my entire life. They’re nice and they look fantastic.
To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can cook squid thoran (calamari) using 12 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Squid thoran (Calamari):
Get 300 gms Squid rings
Make ready 1 onion, chopped
Prepare 2 cups grated coconut
Take 3-4 flakes of garlic
Prepare 1 teaspoon cumin powder
Prepare 2 teaspoons fennel powder
Get 1 teaspoon turmeric powder
Get 2 teaspoons red chilli powder
Make ready 1 teaspoon mustard seeds
Take 2 sprigs curry leaves
Get 2 tablespoons oil (preferably coconut oil)
Get Salt, as per taste
Instructions to make Squid thoran (Calamari):
Wash the squid rings and drain the water completely.
In a wok or pressure pan, heat the oil. Add the mustard seeds.
When it sputters, add curry leaves and onion. Add salt. Cook till the onion turns pink.
While the onions are cooking, pulse the coconut, garlic and spice powders in the mixer. No need to add water. The coconut should be coarse. You can also use a mortar and pestle to grind the coconut.
Once the onion is cooked, add the squid rings and the ground coconut.
Cook in high heat till done, stirring occasionally. Squid cooks fast. Do not add water. Sprinkle a little water only if it turns dry before the squid is properly cooked. Will be ready in 7 to 10 minutes.
You can use green chillies instead of red chilli powder. Black pepper powder can also be added.
Serve warm with rice.
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