Bahia-style Moqueca prawn stew
4servings
Ingredients
- 1 450g — Raw King Prawns
- 75 ml — Lime juice
- 3 cloves Chopped — Garlic
- 3 tablespoons — Coconut Oil
- 4 Chopped — Spring Onions
- 1 pcs — Onion
- 1 chopped — Red Pepper
- 1 tsp — Chilli Flakes
- 2 tsp — Paprika
- 3 chopped — Plum Tomatoes
- 1 400ml — Coconut Milk
- 2 tbs chopped — Coriander
- 1 To serve — Rice
Steps
- step 1
- Place the prawns in a bowl with 2 tbsp of the lime juice, 1 tsp of salt and 1 tbsp of the chopped garlic. Chill for 1 hr.
- step 2
- Heat the coconut oil in a large saucepan. Add the spring onion and onion and fry for 5 mins, then add the red pepper, chilli flakes, paprika and remaining garlic.
- step 3
- Pour in the tomatoes, coconut milk and a little salt. Bring to a simmer and let reduce for 10 mins. Add the prawns, all the marinade and remaining lime juice. Gently simmer until the prawns turn white, about 3 mins. Serve with the fresh coriander and rice.