Tiger prawns roasted in butter and garlic
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Tiger prawns roasted in butter and garlic

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2 min readHi folks, been a while I’ve posted any food article. Time to break the silence 😀 Today I’m going to post one of my favourite and quick recipes – prawn roasted in butter and garlic.

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To get started you need…
  • 2 mega tiger prawns
  • Butter
  • Salt
  • Fresh lime
  • Black pepper powder
  • Turmeric
  • Soy sauce
  • Garlic
  • Fresh mint leaves
  • Fresh green chilly
  • Love to cook 😉
Total preparation time: 30 Minutes or less

Marinade-r

Duration: 10 mins

Process:

  • Clean the prawns
  • Add a pinch of salt
  • Half teaspoon soy sauce
  • Pinch of black pepper
  • Tiny pinch of turmeric
  • Squeeze 1/4th fresh lime juice

Getting started

Let the prawns marinate for about 10-15mins. Meanwhile, let’s mince fresh garlic. Finely chop fresh green chilly. Chop fresh mint leaves.

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- Melt butter in a pan on medium flame - Add minced garlic - Stir it – let it cook - Add prawns to it, you will hear a sizzle 😀 - Let it cook for about 10/12 minutes - Keep an eye on prawns – do not overcook, keep turning in the butter. - Once you feel the prawns have changed colour to the below image. - Add freshly chopped chilly – stir - Add freshly chopped mint leaves – stir
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Time when you feel prawns are cooked – add green chilly and chopped mint leaves
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After adding green chilly and chopped mint leaves
Continue cooking it for more 7/10 minutes. Make sure prawns are cooked properly. Once done turn off the stove.

Squeeze 1/4 OR 1/2 fresh lime (I used small fresh lime) – stir it. Check the taste – if you think salt is required, as per your preference add more …

And we are done.

Bon appetite!

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