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CHINGRI BHAPA.

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                  CHINGRI BHAPA  Chingri bhapa is a traditional Bengali recipe. It  has a mild taste of coconut and the sharpness of mustard seeds and mustard oil, which is perfect for a "# Sunday Brunch" . Bengalis love it with hot steaming rice , and some crushed green chillies.  Incase you're wondering what is " Chingri" ? , They are prawns. INGREDIENTS:  1)   prawns.( Cleaned)  2).  Coconut   3). Green chillies.  4) turmeric powder   5) mustard oil   6) mustard seeds.    ----------------------------------------------------------- METHOD: Heat up a pan and slightly satay the prawns for just 2 minutes, and take them out of the pan. Take the mustard seeds ( sorshe) and soak them in water for atleast 2 hours.  In a mixer grinder take the soaked mustard seeds , 2- 3 green chillies , diced coconut and grind it into a fine paste. Take out the paste into a Bowl and add 1/2 teaspoon of turmeric powder and add salt according to your taste , and add 2 table