Red Curry Prawns

13 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 lbs shrimp or 2 lbs prawns, cleaned and deveined
  • 34 cup chicken stock (I just use powdered bouillon, reconstituted.)
  • 1 teaspoon ground cardamom
  • 1 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 12 cup creamed coconut (I just eyeball half a can)
  • 1 teaspoon flour
  • 1 teaspoon garlic, crushed (about one really large clove. I like garlic.)
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  • 1 finely chopped onion
  • 2 teaspoons cayenne powder (more or less to taste)
  • salt
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1 teaspoon turmeric powder

Directions

  1. 1
    Heat oil in a saucepan, saute chopped onion, garlic paste and ground cloves.
  2. 2
    Fry lightly, add flour, turmeric, cayenne, sugar and cinnamon.
  3. 3
    Cook gently for a few minutes.
  4. 4
    Gradually add stock and creamed coconut to the pan and bring to a boil, stirring constantly.
  5. 5
    Reduce heat and simmer for ten minutes.
  6. 6
    Add the shrimp/prawns and lemon juice.
  7. 7
    Season with salt to taste, cook for another ten minutes.
  8. 8
    Serve over rice.
  9. 9
    Be warned, this is not for the faint of heart!
  10. 10
    SPICY :).

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