Macanese curry prawns

1 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
500gramsShelled king prawns; (tail on)
2mediumsOnions; chopped
3tablespoonsPeanut oil
½bunchCoriander
Extra coriander for serving
3tablespoonsPeanut oil
1largeOnion; diced
2Cloves garlic; minced
2smallsRed chillies; minced
2teaspoonsMinced ginger
1teaspoonCurry powder
1teaspoonGaram masala
250millilitresThai coconut milk
250millilitresWater
Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

FOR THE SHELLFISH

FOR THE CURRY SAUCE

First, make the curry sauce. Heat the oil and add the onion, garlic, chilli and minced garlic and saut‚ gently until the onions are golden, about 10 minutes. Add the curry powder and garam masala and continue to cook until fragrant, another 5 minutes. Add the coconut milk and water and simmer gently then puree in a food processor until smooth. Season to taste with salt and pepper.

Meanwhile, heat the oil and saut‚ the onions until golden. Add the curry sauce and coriander and just bring to the boil. Add the prawns and simmer for 5 minutes until the prawns are orange and cooked through.

Serve on a bed of steamed rice with a little extra coriander.

Converted by MC_Buster.

Per serving: 860 Calories (kcal); 82g Total Fat; (83% calories from fat); 5g Protein; 32g Carbohydrate; 0mg Cholesterol; 21mg Sodium Food Exchanges: 0 Grain(Starch); 0 Lean Meat; 5½ Vegetable; 0 Fruit; 16 ½ Fat; 0 Other Carbohydrates Converted by MM_Buster v2.0n.