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Daab Chingri

Daab Chingri

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Daab Chingri is a majestic, prestigious, and profoundly aromatic Bengali non-vegetarian masterpiece celebrated for its unique cooking process inside a tender green coconut. This recipe features succulent prawns marinated in a sophisticated blend of mustard, coconut, and green chilies, baked to professional perfection within the coconut shell. Known for its sophisticated flavor and ritual significance in royal Bengali festive dining, it represents the soulful heart of heritage Eastern Indian celebratory culinary arts. Its taste is intensely savory and nutty, with the coconut flesh providing a unique professional-grade creamy lift. This dish is a mandatory favorite for grand celebratory lunches and special dinner menus. Best enjoyed hot directly from the professional-grade coconut shell.

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Prep Time25 mins
Cook Time25 mins
Servings2 People
DifficultyHard
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Ingredients

250g Medium Prawns, cleaned
1 large Tender Green Coconut (Daab)
1/2 cup Mustard-Coconut paste
1 tsp Turmeric powder
2 tbsp Mustard oil
2 Green chilies, minced
Salt to taste
Wheat dough for sealing
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Cooking Instructions

Tips & Secrets

  • Using tender coconut with a good layer of cream is mandatory for achieving the most results.
  • Ensuring the mustard paste is smooth provides the absolute secret to providing a seamless flavor.
  • The addition of extra green chilies provide the essential spicy kick found in coastal recipes.
  • Always seal the coconut shell tightly; this is the key to ensuring the moisture is trapped within the prawns.

Nutritional Information(Per 1 serving (250g))

Calories

350 kcal

Protein

16g

Fat

26g

Carbs

14g

Note: Nutritional values are professional estimates per standard serving (~200-250g / ml) and may vary based on ingredient quality and preparation methods.