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Prawns in Coconut

This quick and easy midweek meal is full of ginger, coconut and the fiery spices of our Madras Paste Pot.

1 out of 3 Difficulty
3 out of 3 spice levels Hot
30 mins Preparation

Ingredients

Serves 4 people

  • 2 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • 1/2 tsp fresh ginger, grated (optional)
  • 1 Patak's Madras Paste Pot
  • 60g Patak's Creamed Coconut Block
  • 142ml hot water
  • 450g cooked shelled prawns
  • 2 tomatoes, roughly chopped
  • 1 tsp tomato purée
  • 2 tsp lemon juice
  • Salt to taste

Method

  1. Fry the onion and ginger until the onion is golden, add the Patak's Madras Paste Pot and cook for a further 2 minutes.
  2. Blend the creamed coconut with the hot water and add this, together with the prawns and tomatoes to the onion mixture and mix well.
  3. Add the tomato purée, lemon juice and salt to taste, simmer gently for 5 minutes then serve hot with rice and naan breads.
  • Serves 4 people

    • 2 tbsp vegetable oil
    • 1 small onion, chopped
    • 1/2 tsp fresh ginger, grated (optional)
    • 1 Patak's Madras Paste Pot
    • 60g Patak's Creamed Coconut Block
    • 142ml hot water
    • 450g cooked shelled prawns
    • 2 tomatoes, roughly chopped
    • 1 tsp tomato purée
    • 2 tsp lemon juice
    • Salt to taste
    1. Fry the onion and ginger until the onion is golden, add the Patak's Madras Paste Pot and cook for a further 2 minutes.
    2. Blend the creamed coconut with the hot water and add this, together with the prawns and tomatoes to the onion mixture and mix well.
    3. Add the tomato purée, lemon juice and salt to taste, simmer gently for 5 minutes then serve hot with rice and naan breads.