Gung Kratiem (Prawns With Garlic) Recipe - Cooking Index
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Oil |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Garlic cloves - finely chopped (large) |
6 tablespoons | 90ml | Raw king prawns - shelled, deveined, (large) |
1 tablespoon | 15ml | Fish sauce |
1 tablespoon | 15ml | Light soy sauce |
4 tablespoons | 60ml | Fish stock or broth |
1 | Ground white pepper | |
Lettuce, parsley sprigs and | ||
Cucumber slices, to garnish |
Line a serving dish with lettuce, parsley sprigs and a few slices of cucumber. Reserve. In a work or frying pan, heat the oil until a light haze appears. Add the garlic and fry until golden brown . Add the prawns and cook briefly, stirring all the time, until they start to become opaque. Stirring briskly after each addition, add the fish sauce, light soy, dark soy, stock and white pepper. By now the prawns should be cooked through. Turn the heat up to maximum for a few seconds quickly to reduce the liquid to about 3 tbs.. Turn onto the prepared serving dish and serve.
Source:
Mesquite Cookery by John 'Boog' Powell
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