Australian prawns
Yield: 8 Servings
Ingredients:
- 1 Piece ginger (2"); peeled -and coarsely chopped
- 1 lg Onion; coarsely chopped
- 1 Red bell pepper; coarsely -chopped
- 4 Ripe tomatoes; coarsely -chopped
- 4 c Fish stock
- 1 tb Fish sauce (Nam pla)
- 1/4 ts Cayenne
- 4 c Coconut milk
- 24 Prawn tails
- 3/4 c Cilantro; finely minced
- 1/2 c Parsley; finely minced
Instructions:
Place the ginger onion red pepper and tomato in the food processor until smooth. Transfer to a heavy casserole and cook at high heat stirring for 3-4 minutes Add the fish stock fish sauce and cayenne and stir to mix well. Bring to a boil turn the heat down and simmer for about 10 minutes. Add the coconut milk and prawns and cook on hihg heat stirring for about 3 minutes. Turn down to a simmer and cook anothe 3 minutes. Stir in the cilantro and parsely before serving. Taste and adjust seasonings by adding more fish sauce and cayenne. Nutritional info: 539 cal; 29g pro; 20g carb 41g fat (65%) Source: Kitchen Tropicale Miami Herald 3/7/96 formatted by Lisa Crawford 6/22/96



