Easy seafood laksa

A laksa is a simple way to liven up the week. This ones hearty and full of our favourite seafood.

Recipe «Easy seafood laksa» presented in category Recipes / Fish, to prepare this dish you will need no more 10 minutes. To make this dish at home by prescription from the author Gomer would need: 250g rice vermicelli, 20ml peanut oil, 1/4 cup laksa paste*, 750ml vegetable stock, 400ml coconut milk , 750g green prawns, de-veined, shelled, tails on, 250g scallops, 100g deep-fried tofu*, quartered , 100g bean sprouts, trimmed, 1/2 cup each fresh coriander, Vietnamese mint* and Thai basil* leaves, plus extra to serve, 1 small red chilli, seeds removed, cut into thin strips, 2 tbsp chopped peanuts, to serve, Fried Asian shallots*, to garnish.

Ingredients:

• 250g rice vermicelli 
• 20ml peanut oil 
• 1/4 cup laksa paste* 
• 750ml vegetable stock 
• 400ml coconut milk 
• 750g green prawns, de-veined, shelled, tails on 
• 250g scallops 
• 100g deep-fried tofu*, quartered 
• 100g bean sprouts, trimmed 
• 1/2 cup each fresh coriander, Vietnamese mint* and Thai basil* leaves, plus extra to serve 
• 1 small red chilli, seeds removed, cut into thin strips 
• 2 tbsp chopped peanuts, to serve 
• Fried Asian shallots*, to garnish 

Instructions

1. Place the vermicelli in a bowl, cover with boiling water and leave for 10 minutes to soak. Drain and set aside.
2. Place oil in a wok over medium-high heat. Add the laksa paste and stir-fry for 1 minute. Stir in the stock, bring to the boil, then add the coconut milk and simmer for 2 minutes. Add the green prawns, scallops and deep-fried tofu and cook for 2 minutes before adding 1 teaspoon of salt.
3. Divide the noodles between serving bowls, top with the bean sprouts and the fresh herbs. Pour the laksa soup over the noodles, dividing the seafood equally among the bowls. Garnish with slices of chilli, peanuts, shallots and the extra fresh herbs.