Recipe: Crab Varqui

— -- Create a little of the Taj Mahal Palace's culinary mystique in your own kitchen. Here's how to prepare Crab Varqui, a recipe provided by the hotel.

Serves: 4Cooking Time: 30 Minutes

For Crabs:Heat oil, add garlic, ginger, onions, green chiles. curry leaves and cook.

Related Stories

SCOTUS appears divided on Jan. 6 charges case

• Apr 16, 12:59 PM

Kansas women ID'd as 2 dead bodies in Oklahoma

• Apr 16, 7:46 PM

OJ Simpson dies at 76

• Apr 11, 6:32 PM

Add crabmeat, salt, fennel powder, turmeric powder, madras curry powder, coconut milk powder and garam masala powder. Add pepper powder.

For Prawns:Apply salt and lemon juice to prawns.

Marinate the prawns in a mixture of red chile powder, red chilly paste, salt, yogurt, mustard oil, garam masala powder, ginger garlic paste.

Cook the prawns with tail standing as shown in the picture.

Present Varqui crab as shown in the photograph using all the ingredients for presentation.