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Goan-style lobster with chips
Photo: David Todd McCarty

Goan-style lobster with chips

19 ingredients 1 hr + 30 min Serves 4 openrecipes

Rich, buttery lobster is perfect with the spicy flavours of Indian food. Serve homemade chips on the side to mop up all the juices.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

741
Calories
30g
Protein
43g
Fat
65g
Carbs

Counts 12 of 15 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 12 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Coconut 1/2 cup shredded (40g) 283
Potato 1 medium (173g) baked 161
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Lobster 100g cooked 98
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Turmeric 1 tsp ground (3g) 9
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Clove 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Coriander not in our table 0
Seed not in our table 0
Tamarind not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 4 live lobsters
  • 2 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 150g/5oz desiccated coconut
  • 4 dried bird’s-eye red chillies
  • 1 tbsp coriander seeds
  • 1 tbsp cumin
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 4 cloves
  • 2 onions
  • 1 green chilli
  • 1 garlic
  • 5cm/2in piece ginger
  • ¼ tsp ground turmeric
  • 50ml/2fl oz tamarind
  • 300ml/11fl oz coconut milk
  • 2 tbsp finely chopped coriander
  • 4 large chipping potatoes
  • , for frying vegetable oil
  • , to taste sea salt

Directions

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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