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Servings: 12 | Amount per serving |
Carbohydrates | 74 g |
Protein | 14 g |
Calcium | 92 mg |
Fiber | 2 g |
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Nutritional Value
- Carbohydrates - 14 g
- Fiber - 2 g
- Protein - 14 g
- Calcium - 92 mg
- Prawn is low in calories and high in protein. It contains all nine amino acids.
- With a high amount of zinc and antioxidants, it helps in improving the immunity system and prevents cell damage.
- Calcium and other minerals help in strengthening bones and muscles.
- Vitamin content helps in increasing energy levels and restoring red blood cells. Along with iron, it prevents fatigue and anemia
- Ginger has antioxidants that prevent oxidative stress and boosts immunity.
- It has anti-inflammatory properties that can help with muscle pain and menstrual cramps.
- It can prevent nausea, morning sickness, gastrointestinal problems.
- Antioxidants in garlic support brain health and help in reducing the risk of Alzheimer's disease and dementia.
- Cumin powder has antioxidants, anti-cancer and anti-inflammatory properties.
- It supports the central nervous system and improves memory power.
INTERESTING FACTS
- Prawns contain a good amount of Omega-3 fatty acid which can lower blood pressure and prevent the risk of a heart attack. It is ideal to be included in a healthy diet.
- Prawns are a good source of selenium, a cancer-preventing agent which can lower the risk and development of a tumor.
- Balchao is a similar pickled dish of Goan cuisine which is also prepared with fish or pork.
- The tradition of pickling originated in Tigris Valley using Cucumbers brought from native India in 2030 BC
- Other popular non-vegetarian pickles of India include Chicken and Mutton pickles.
Suggested consumable by age groups
- A significant quantity of one or two tablespoons of Prawn pickle can be consumed by all age groups.
Good times to eat:
- It is perfect for lunchtime as a side dish for curd rice.
Eat along with:
- It can be eaten alongside lunch or tiffin varieties
When not to eat or eat more often:
- It is advisable to eat in moderation.
- Not to consume if allergic to prawns.
Story/History of recipe
Prawn pickle is common in South India especially in Goa, Andhra Pradesh and Kerala. It is more famous and originated from southern coastal regions. The Kerala special prawn pickle is locally known as Chenmeen Achar. There are minor variations between pickles made in different parts of India based on the spices.
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Ingredients
The following are the ingredients needed to prepare Prawn pickle,
- Prawn - 500 g small-sized
- Ginger and garlic paste - 2 tablespoons
- Vinegar - 1/4 cup
- Green chillis - 5 numbers
- Mustard seeds - 3 teaspoon
- Fenugreek seeds - 2 tablespoons
- Cumin seeds - 2 tablespoons
- Red chilli powder - 1 tablespoon or as preferred
- Turmeric powder - 1 teaspoon
- Salt as required
- Oil - ¼ cup
Preparation Steps
- Wash and clean prawns. Dry it using a white cloth.
- Marinate the prawns with salt and turmeric powder and let it rest for a few minutes.
- Dry roast the spices like mustard seeds, cumin seeds and fenugreek seeds separately for a couple of minutes and grind them into a fine powder.
- In a pan, fry the marinated prawns in around a quarter cup of oil for five to six minutes.
- Drain the oil and keep the fried prawns aside.
- Dry roast the spices like mustard seeds, cumin seeds and fenugreek seeds separately for a couple of minutes and grind them into a fine powder.
- In the same pan add a teaspoon of mustard seeds, ginger garlic paste and green chillis and saute it for a few minutes.
- Add the prepared powder, vinegar, and fried prawns. Give the contents a good mix.
- Switch off the flame and transfer it to a dry jar. Make sure to use a clean and sry spoon while serving.
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Yes, you can order at least 7 days in advance. So we make sure it's delivered on time to your door. We serve at least 200+ function/bulk orders every month, the most common functions we serve are the baby shower (Srimantham), Oni function, Naming ceremony etc.
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Nutritional Value of Prawns Pickle
Prawns Pickle is not only a delightful culinary experience but also an excellent source of essential nutrients. The nutritional value of Prawns Pickle primarily comes from its main ingredient—prawns. Rich in high-quality protein, prawns provide a significant amount of amino acids vital for maintaining muscle mass and repairing tissue. Additionally, they are low in calories and saturated fats, making Prawns Pickle a nutritious option for those mindful of their intake. This delicacy is often prepared with an array of spices, which not only enhance its flavor but also add beneficial compounds such as antioxidants. Moreover, prawns are an excellent source of omega-3 fatty acids, which are known for their heart health benefits and anti-inflammatory properties.
Nutritional Benefits of Prawns Pickle
Understanding the nutritional content of Prawns Pickle helps highlight its health advantages. One of the primary nutritional benefits of Prawns Pickle is its richness in vitamins and minerals, particularly vitamin B12, selenium, and iodine. Vitamin B12 is essential for red blood cell formation and neurological functions. Meanwhile, selenium acts as a powerful antioxidant, protecting cells from oxidative stress. The iodine present in prawns is crucial for maintaining a healthy metabolism and proper thyroid function. Thus, the nutritional significance of Prawns Pickle extends beyond mere taste; it offers a harmonized blend of flavors and health benefits. Including Prawns Pickle in your diet can ensure you not only enjoy a gourmet experience but also support your overall well-being with its diverse range of nutrients.
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