7 Prawn Dishes From Across India

By Rittwik Naskar By Rittwik Naskar

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Spicy Mango Prawn Curry

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Chettinad Prawn Masala

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Mangalorean Prawn Curry

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Goan Prawn Curry

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Green Prawn Curry

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Chingri Malai Curry

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Punjabi Prawn Curry

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