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Type:

Non-Veg

Serves:

2

Prep. Time:

5 minutes

Cooking Time:

20 minutes

Squid Masala

Squid Masala (called Makal in Malvani or Kalama/ Kalamari Masala in Goa & Kerala) is a spicy, tangy seafood dish where squid rings are cooked in a flavorful masala base. It’s a Konkan-Malvani special, usually eaten with rice bhakri, neer dosa, or steamed rice.

Ingredients:
  • Oil (2 tsp)

  • Garlic (10 Cloves chopped)

  • Ginger (1 tbsp chopped)

  • Green chilies (4 chopped)

  • Onion (2 large Sliced)

Steps:
  • Heat 2 teaspoons of oil in a preheated pan.

  • Add 10 cloves of chopped garlic and cook until light brown.

  • Add chopped green chilies and cook for about a minute.

  • Add chopped ginger and cook for about a minute.

  • Add 2 sliced onions and cook until golden brown.

  • Add the following spices:

    • 1 teaspoon of turmeric

    • 2 teaspoons of red chili powder

    • Salt to taste

    • Mix well.

  • Add squid slices and mix well.

  • Cook for 10–15 minutes.

  • Cook until the water evaporates.

  • Garnish with coriander and serve hot.

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