Prawn Soup with Potatoes

By Praveen Kumar

Prawn Soup
Ingredients:
Prawns – 1/2 cup, shelled, cleaned, deveined, lightly salted
Onions – 2, small, chopped
Potatoes – 2, cubed
Chicken Stock (or Water) – 2 cups
Milk – 1/2 cup
Egg Yolk – 1
Butter – 2 tsp
Salt as per taste
Coriander Leaves for garnish

Method:
1. Place the stock in a pan over moderate flame.
2. Add the onions and potatoes.
3. Bring to a boil till the onions and potatoes are soft.
4. Puree them in a blender.
5. Mix the egg yolk with milk.
6. Transfer the puree into a pan and place over low-medium flame.
7. Warm it gently and gently add the milk-egg mixture and butter.
8. Do not boil.
9. Add the prawns and cook till they curl up.
10. If the soup is too thick, add water or stock.
11. Garish with coriander leaves.
12. Serve hot.

Note: image is for illustration purposes only and not that of the actual recipe.

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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