garlicky prawns (sallye)

45 Pinches
Austin, TX
Updated on Mar 4, 2014

An excellent appetizer dish. It can also be used as a main dish with rice and grilled or broiled veggies.

prep time 10 Min
cook time 10 Min
method Broil
yield yield 4 servings

Ingredients

  • DIPPING SAUCE
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 2 cloves garlic, finely minced
  • 3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 1/4 cup fresh parsley, finely chopped
  • PRAWNS (SHRIMP)
  • 1-1/2 pound prawns or jumbo shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/2 cup coarse sea or kosher salt

How To Make garlicky prawns (sallye)

  • Step 1
    Peel, devein and remove heads of prawns. Rinse and pat dry, set aside. Place garlic cloves and parsley in food processor and pulse until finely chopped. set aside Place salt in shallow bowl or large plate. Brush prawns with olive oil, roll in the salt to completely cover.
  • Step 2
    COOKING PRAWNS: Preheat oven broiler. Place salted prawns onto a rack which is setting in a shallow baking pan Place in oven 4" under heat and broil 2 minutes per side.
  • Step 3
    COOKING DIPPING SAUCE: While prawns are broiling, place chicken broth in saucepan and heat over medium high heat until just simmering. Add garlic, parsley and lemon juice, reduce heat and continue to simmer for 3 minutes, stirring constantly. Transfer to serving bowl and place in middle of serving dish.
  • Step 4
    Arrange prawns on serving dish around bowl of dipping sauce. Serve immediately while warm.

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Category: Seafood
Ingredient: Seafood
Culture: American
Method: Broil

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