Prawn Balchao

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Prawn Balchao

Fiery Pickled Curry Origin: Goa
  1. Introduction
    A spicy, vinegar-based prawn pickle-curry from Goa with Portuguese influence.
    2.  Ingredients
  • 250 g prawns
  • 2 tbsp vinegar
  • 1 tbsp red chili powder
  • 1 tsp sugar
  • 1 onion (chopped)

2 tbsp oil

Instructions
Fry prawns, sauté onion and spices, add vinegar, and simmer prawns in sauce.

Pro Tips

Let it rest a day for flavors to mature.
Use small prawns for best results.

Serving Suggestions
Serve with steamed rice or bread.

Fun Fact
Balchao originated from Macau and was adapted in Goa.