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clam curry

clam curry

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Discover this delicious clam curry, a specialty of Indian cuisine that combines the sweetness of coconut milk with the spices of Kerala.

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Recipe from Plutus (Wikibooks), adapted by Recette de cuisine ·

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This oyster curry is a delicious seafood dish, with oysters as the main ingredient. It is particularly popular among seafood lovers. Its unique characteristic lies in the combination of spices from the Kerala region and the sweetness of coconut milk.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time15 min
  • Cook time20 min
  • Total35 min
  • DifficultyMedium
  • CostBudget
  • Cooking methodbread
  • Estimated cost$5.77 $1.44 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 7, 2026.

Ingredients

4 people
  • $0.15
  • $0.69
  • $0.15
  • $0.10
  • $3.16
  • $0.14
  • $0.19
  • $0.14
  • $0.06
  • $0.78
  • $0.04
  • $0.17

Prices from US supermarkets for 9 of 12 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.

Directions

  1. Heat a pan, add some oil paint, and then add the Allium sativum (garlic).
  2. Reheat the garlic, ginger, and chili peppers in oil paint until they are fragrant.
  3. Cook the tomatoes until they are soft.
  4. Mix the black pepper, turmeric, and ginger powder together, then season well. ≈ 4 min
  5. Return to the cleaned mussels, soaking them in salt water for 3 to 4 minutes.
  6. Add coconut milk and stir. ≈ 4 min
  7. Cook over low heat for 5 minutes.
  8. Add the spice mixture and curry leaves, then turn off the heat. ≈ 3 min
  9. Serve with rice, bread, or tortillas. ≈ 2 min

The bill

clam curry

  • onion – 2 (thinly sliced)$0.15
  • tomatoes – 2 (cut into small pieces)$0.69
  • ginger: 1 teaspoon (finely chopped)$0.15
  • Allium sativum – 6 cloves (finely chopped)$0.10
  • green bell peppers – 3 (sliced)$3.16
  • Black pepper powder – 1 1/2 teaspoons$0.14
  • Turmeric powder – 1/2 teaspoon$0.19
  • Black pepper powder – 2 teaspoons$0.14
  • Spices – 1 teaspoon$0.06
  • coconut milk – 1 cup (preferably thick)$0.78
  • salt – to taste$0.04
  • oil paint – 3 tablespoons$0.17

Total$5.77

that's $1.44 per person

Estimated price; varies by store.

Equipment

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Before you start

Ingredients

  • Mussels – 1/2 kilo (cleaned and purged of their shells)
  • onion – 2 (thinly sliced)
  • tomatoes – 2 (cut into small pieces)
  • ginger: 1 teaspoon (finely chopped)
  • Allium sativum – 6 cloves (finely chopped)
  • green bell peppers – 3 (sliced)
  • Black pepper powder – 1 1/2 teaspoons
  • Turmeric powder – 1/2 teaspoon
  • Black pepper powder – 2 teaspoons
  • Spices – 1 teaspoon
  • coconut milk – 1 cup (preferably thick)
  • Spices – 2 cloves
  • salt – to taste
  • oil paint – 3 tablespoons

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