Spiced prawns with lemon tahini
- 09.03.2017
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Recipe «Spiced prawns with lemon tahini» presented in category Recipes / Fish, to prepare this dish you will need no more 12 minutes. To make this dish at home by prescription from the author Gomer would need: 80ml extra virgin olive oil, 3 3/4 tbsp ground cumin, 2 tsp salt, 1 1/2 tsp garlic powder, 1 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper , 2 tbsp plain flour, 36 medium green king prawns, deveined, tails intact, 185ml tahini , 90ml cold water, 90ml fresh lemon juice, 2 tbsp chopped fresh coriander, 1/4 cup fresh coriander leaves, to garnish, Mixed salad leaves, to serve.
Ingredients:
- 80ml extra virgin olive oil
- 3 3/4 tbsp ground cumin
- 2 tsp salt
- 1 1/2 tsp garlic powder
- 1 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper
- 2 tbsp plain flour
- 36 medium green king prawns, deveined, tails intact
- 185ml tahini
- 90ml cold water
- 90ml fresh lemon juice
- 2 tbsp chopped fresh coriander
- 1/4 cup fresh coriander leaves, to garnish
- Mixed salad leaves, to serve
Instructions
- Combine 60ml (1/4 cup) olive oil, cumin, salt, garlic powder, cayenne pepper and flour in a large bowl. Add the prawns and gently toss to evenly coat in spice mixture. Set aside for 20 minutes to marinate.
- Meanwhile, combine the tahini and water in a medium bowl and stir until smooth. Gradually stir in the lemon juice and chopped coriander.
- Heat the remaining oil in a large non-stick frying pan over high heat. Add one-third of the prawns and cook for 1-2 minutes each side or until they change in colour and are just cooked through. Transfer to a large bowl and cover with foil to keep warm. Repeat in two more batches with remaining prawns.
- To serve, place the spiced prawns on serving plates and drizzle with the lemon tahini sauce. Sprinkle with coriander and serve with mixed salad leaves.