Squid Roast | Koonthal Roast | Kanava Roast Recipe (2024)

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Squid Roast also known as kanava roast is a spicy side dish for rice. This keralan style recipe taste amazing with roti or rice.

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1.How to Make Squid Roast

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3.Squid Roast Recipe | Kanava Roast Recipe

4.How to Clean Squid

5.Squid Roast Step by Step

Squid Roast Recipe

This is my second recipe using squid, they are in season right now. Hubby got a bunch of those few days back and i made this delicious roast. I have asked him to get more, so i can share few more recipes.

How to Make Squid Roast

  • Take ingredients for grinding in a blender and make it into a coarse paste. dont add water while grinding. Set aside.
  • Heat oil in a frying pan, add the ground masala, along with curry leaves and chillies and cook till golden.
  • Now add in tomatoes and cook till mushy.
  • Now add in chilli, coriander and turmeric powder and mix well.
  • Add squid and cook for 5 mins on high.
  • Now add in garam masala, fennel seed powder and pepper powder and saute on high for another 5 mins or so.
  • Add lemon juice and salt and mix well. Serve.

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Squid Roast Recipe | Kanava Roast Recipe

Spicy and delicious squid roast with fresh masala and spices taste really good with some hot rice.

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Prep Time: 10 minutes minutes

Cook Time: 20 minutes minutes

Total Time: 30 minutes minutes

Servings: 4 servings

Ingredients

  • Squid - 500 grams cleaned and cut into rings
  • For Grinding:
  • Shallots / Sambar Onion - 20 peeled
  • Garlic - 6 cloves peeled
  • Ginger - 3 cm piece chopped
  • For Masala:
  • Coconut Oil - ¼ cup
  • Curry leaves a handful
  • Green Chilli - 2 chopped
  • Tomatoes - 2 chopped finely
  • Kashmiri Chilli Powder - 2 tblspn
  • Coriander Powder - 1 tblspn
  • Turmeric Powder - 1 tsp
  • Black Pepper Powder - 1 tsp
  • Fennel Seed Powder - 1.5 tsp
  • Garam Masala Powder - 2 tsp
  • Lemon Juice to taste
  • Salt to taste

Instructions

  • Take ingredients for grinding in a blender and make it into a coarse paste. dont add water while grinding. Set aside.

  • Heat oil in a frying pan, add the ground masala, along with curry leaves and chillies and cook till golden.

  • Now add in tomatoes and cook till mushy.

  • Now add in chilli, coriander and turmeric powder and mix well.

  • Add squid and cook for 5 mins on high.

  • Now add in garam masala, fennel seed powder and pepper powder and saute on high for another 5 mins or so.

  • Add lemon juice and salt and mix well. Serve.

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How to Clean Squid

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Squid Roast Step by Step

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Take shallots, ginger and garlic
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take it in a blender
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crush them roughly
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cut cleaned squid into rounds
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heat coconut oil in large frying pan
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add crushed masala
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saute them in oil
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add curry leaves
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mix well
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add green chillies and cook till golden
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add tomatoes
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mix well
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cook till tomatoes get mushy
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add chilli, coriander and turmeric powder
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mix well
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add squid
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give a good mix
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mix well
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add salt to taste
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toss well
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add garam masala, fennel seed powder and pepper powder
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add lemon juice
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mix well and cook till it is well browned
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About Aarthi

Over the past few years I’ve been on a mission to find and create recipes that I can make from scratch. I hope you enjoy the recipes on this blog as they are tried and true from my kitchen to yours!

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  1. Aruna V

    Aarthi, your dishes are typically like our nagercoil kaimanam 🙂 thanks for posting nice dishes, by Aruna(Hope u remember myself)

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  2. Anonymous

    Hi arthi what is the cooking time for squid

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  3. Vini

    Thank u for d recipe.. Came out really well..

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  4. Lynda

    Really delicious, no time to send pictures ! thank you for always sharing awesome recipes 😘

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