Malaysian Curried Prawns - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    24 large prawns, peeled & deveined
    1/2 onion
    4 garlic cloves, crushed
    4 tablespoons dry white wine (or vermouth)
    1 tablespoon curry paste
    1/4 cup tomatoes, peeled, seeded & chopped (you may use canned but drain them well)
    2 tablespoons butter (or margarine)
    1 tablespoon flour
    1 (400 ml) can coconut milk (or use coconut milk powder and mix just over 1 cup)
    1/2 teaspoon ketchup
Preparation
    Melt 1 tbsp butter in a saucepan.
    Add onion and saute until transparent.
    Add garlic and saute for 1-2 minutes.
    Add flour and stir until fully incorporated, add ketchup, stir.
    Add coconut milk slowly, stirring constantly, use a whisk so there are no lumps.
    Add wine and curry paste and tomatoes.
    Stir and simmer 10-15 minutes.
    While the sauce is simmering melt the second tbsp of butter in a skillet and add prawns, saute until they are deep pink (do not overcook prawns).
    Add sauce and serve at once over rice or noodles.

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