Fried Prawns and Chilli

By Praveen Kumar

Ingredients
500 gm big prawns, cleaned
2 beaten eggs
1 tbsp cornflour
1 tsp soya sauce
¼ tsp ajino motto
1 tsp brandy
Salt and pepper to taste

For the Sauce
1 inch piece ginger, cut into thin strips
1 big garlic flake, cut into thin strips
2 green onions, finely sliced
12 red chillies, cut into small pieces
2 tbsp brandy
2 tsps sugar
1 tsp soya sauce
2 tsps vinegar
A dash of ajino motto
1 tsp cornflour mixed with ¼ cup water
Salt to taste

Method
1. Cut the prawns into halves lengthwise.
2. Mix together soya sauce, ajino motto, brandy, salt and pepper, sprinkle cornflour on top and set aside for 15 minutes.
3. Mix together eggs and flour, dip the prawn slices in the mixture and deep fry to a golden colour.
4. Mix together all the sauce ingredients and cook till thick.
5. Pour over the prawns and serve hot.

Praveen Kumar

Praveen Kumar is the Chief Food Officer at Awesome Cuisine, a platform created in 2008 to showcase India's vibrant culinary heritage. Praveen is a passionate foodie and love to cook. Having spent a few years in the retail fast food world, Praveen has been exploring the world of food since his school days. Join him on a flavorful journey.

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