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This
recipe for Aromatic Prawns comes from Seafish - www.seafish.org
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Ingredients
for Aromatic Prawns
340g
(12oz) raw tiger prawn tails
pinch chilli powder
1 x 5ml spoon (1 teaspoon) fennel seeds
3 cloves
5 black peppercorns
2.5cm (1") piece cinnamon stick
2 x 15ml spoon (2 tablespoons) sunflower oil
2 cloves garlic, chopped
1.25cm (half an inch) piece root ginger, peeled and
finely chopped
1 small onion, finely chopped
3 tomatoes, skinned and chopped
1 x 15ml spoon (1 tablespoon) water
1 x 15ml spoon (1 tablespoon) white wine vinegar
2 x 5ml spoon (2 teaspoons) dark brown sugar
salt and black pepper
coriander
leaves, to garnish
How
to make Aromatic Prawns
- Place
the chilli powder, fennel seeds, cloves, peppercorns
and cinnamon stick into a shallow pan.
- Dry
fry for 1 - 2 minutes to release the flavour. Cool
then crush the spices to a powder in a plastic bag
using a rolling pin.
- Heat
the oil in a shallow pan; cook the garlic, ginger
and onion for 2 - 3 minutes. Add the spices. Cook
for a further 2 minutes.
- Stir
in the tomatoes and water. Cover and simmer for 5
minutes.
- Add
the vinegar, sugar, prawns and seasoning. Cover and
cook for about 5 minutes or until prawns are pink
in colour.
- Garnish
with coriander leaves and eat hot with your fingers.
Serves
2
Seafish
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Reproduced
with the permission of Seafish - www.seafish.org
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