Fried king prawns

Mai Tarek

Ingredients

  • 200 g king size prawns
  • 2 tbs mustard
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1 tsp cumin powder
  • 1 tsp corriander powder
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • Salt as preference
  • 1 tsp turmeric
  • 2 minced garlic cloves
  • 2 tbs lemon juice
  • 1 cup plain flour with chili powder, garlic powder and salt
  • Or I used a special seasoning from Asda world food department
  • 1 cup cold water
  • Prawn sauce
  • 1 tbs Greek yogurt
  • 1 tbs ketchup
  • 2 tbs mayonnaise
  • Chopped or minced gherkins
  • 1 tbs hot sauce

Directions

  • Marinate prawns in a mix of all the spices for 1/2 an hour
  • Coat prawns with flour mix then into the cold water then again in the flour mix
  • Repeat the previous step untill you feel satisfied with the coat. For me I did it for about 3 times.
  • Fry in oil a deep pan at high heat for 3 minutes untill golden and crispy
  • Prepare the sauce by mixing all ingredients and add some salt and pepper if needed
  • Serve in baguette or any rolls you like with wild rocket.