Chilli Prawns Recipes

Steps:

• Melt the butter and oil together in a frying pan. Add the garlic, chilli and paprika, then fry for 1-2 mins until starting to turn golden. Turn up the heat, throw in the prawns and fry for a few mins, stirring, until all the prawns turn pink. Take off the heat, season and stir in the lemon juice and parsley.
• Add some lemon slices to a finger bowl of warm water, grab a bowl for the shells, then dig straight in with your fingers and hunks of crusty bread.

Steps:

• Stir the chicken stock, ketchup, soy sauce, rice vinegar and sweet chili-garlic sauce together in a small bowl.
• Heat a wok over high heat until hot. Add the oil and swirl to coat the sides. Add the garlic, ginger, shallot and chili. Stir-fry until fragrant, about 20 seconds. Add the shrimp and stir-fry until they turn pink and curl slightly, 1 to 2 minutes. Pour the sauce mixture into the wok and stir-fry for 1 minute. While stirring in a circular motion, slowly pour in the beaten egg. This will create egg "flowers". Turn off the heat, scoop the contents of the wok onto a platter and serve immediately.

Steps:

• Heat a wok over high heat, and add the oil.
• Add in the chopped garlic, ginger and chillies, and stir fry for about 30 seconds, until the chillies have darkened (but careful not to let it burn).
• Add the prawns and continue frying for about 4-5 minutes - until they turn pink.
• Stir in the tomato ketchup, soy sauce, sugar and the cornflour mixture and bring to a simmer and pour in the boiling water.
• Add in lime juice and give it all a good stir till the sauce has thickened.
• Garnish with spring onion and chopped coriander and serve straightaway.

Steps:

• Combine the tomato sauce with the sherry and sugar. Heat the oil in a wok over medium heat, add the chilli, garlic and ginger. Stir in the shallots and tomato mixture. Simmer fo 2-3 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add the prawns and simmer until just cooked.
• Serve on a bed of spaghetti, garnished with chopped parsley.

Steps:

• Prepare the prawns, removing guts, remove heads, butterfly them.
• Finely chop garlic cloves and chillis. Generous helping of olive oil in frying pan, get oil hot, put prawns and garlic in at same time. Season.
• 1 minute in, put the chilli and the capers and a bit of lime zest and juice of lime. Leave for 1.5 mins.
• Once happy prawns are cooked, add in 25ml of white wine and let it evaporate. Add chopped parsley. Leave for 1 minute then done.
• Meanwhile slice bread and drizzle olive oil over. Place under the grill for 1 min each side. Remove once cooked. Get a garlic glove and rub it on each slice.
• Take a bread slice and put in middle of plate and place 2 prawns on top of bread. Drizzle some cooking juice over and serve. Put leaf of parsley in the centre. Optional serve with salad leaves.