It was Sunday. Day to wake up late from bed. It was almost 11am and suddenly..."Ting Tong!" then kucinn hitam starts meowing..meowing & meowing..."lar sapa pulak nih?" It was cikkiah with a bag of fresh crabs & pineapple! Surprise!
Aha! she wanted me to cook crab curry for her. Aiyoo!....well.. as a 'good cook' of course I cooked for her :)
Ingredients
- Crabs
- Shallots (pounded)
- Garlic (pounded)
- Curry leaves
- 1 stalk lemon grass (bashed)
- Pineapple (skinned & sliced)
- Curry paste (mix with 3 TS blended onion + 1 TS chilli paste)
- Coconut milk
- Salt to taste
- Heat the oil in a pot and fry pounded ingredients & curry leaves until golden brown & fragrant
- Add curry paste & lemon grass. Stir thoroughly until almost dry
- Add crab pieces and stir fry for a few minutes
- Add coconut milk & salt. Leave to simmer
- Add pineapple and lower the heat and cook for 5-6 minutes
- Add bird chilies to garnish
- Crab curry is ready!