Stuffed Crab

Stuffed Crab

Spicy Crab Masala stuffed in its own shell
Author: Thenu

Instructions

  • Clean Crab and set aside the outer hard shell for later use
  • Boil Crab with little turmeric powder
  • Once Cooked, let it cool and remove flesh from the soft shell.
  • Boil the outer hard shell in water till colour changes. Strain and let it dry

Crab Mixture

  • In a pan, heat oil. Season with finely chopped garlic, green chillies
  • Add Coconut and Fennel paste (ground coarsely together)
  • Saute well. Add finely chopped onions
  • Add Curry Leaves and Coriander Leaves
  • Add little pepper powder,. Fry well and set aside. Leave it to cool

Stuffing

  • Take the outer hard shell and stuff with the above crab mixture
  • Cover the mixture with beaten egg
  • Sprinkle Bread crumbs over the stuffing
  • Repeat with the remaining outer hard shell
  • Deep Fry the crab stuffing. Serve hot