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Clean prawns with a little salt and turmeric powder. Wash and then put them in a mixing bowl.
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Add little salt and turmeric powder. Mix and keep aside.
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Heat very little oil in a pan and spread it. Put above prawns and saute for a while.
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Lower flame and cook for a while with lid covered so that moisture releases.
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When prawns are semi-cooked, transfer them to a plate.
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Add a little more oil to the same pan and add cloves, cumin seeds, cinnamon sticks and green cardamom.
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Put finely sliced onions and saute for a while.
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Add ginger garlic paste, green chillies, a little turmeric powder, red chilli powder, coriander powder and salt.
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Put finely sliced tomaotes and cook with lid covered till they turn soft.
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Once oil oozes out add prawns and mix.
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Add ½ bowl water and cook further with lid covered till water evaporates and we get thick gravy.
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Sprinkle coriander leaves and mix. Serve prawns curry with chapati or with steam rice.