Prawns, Grilled (Broiled)
Ingredients
18 large cooked prawns
4 tablespoons lemon juice
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon chilli powder
1 teaspoon garlic pulp
1-½ teaspoon soft light brown sugar
3 tablespoons oil
2 tablespoons chopped fresh coriander (cilantro)
1 fresh green chilli, sliced
1 tomato, sliced
1 small onion, cut into rings
Lemon wedges
Method
- Peel
the prawns and rinse them gently under cold water.
- Using
a sharp knife, make a slit at the back of each prawn and open out into a
butterfly shape, cleaning out the dark vein.
- Put
the remaining ingredients, with the exception of the chilli, tomato, onion
and lemon wedges, in a bowl and mix together thoroughly.
- Add
the prawns to the spice mixture, making sure they are well coated, and leave
to marinate for about 1 hour.
- Place
the green chilli, tomato slices and onion rings in the flameproof dish.
- Add
the prawn mixture and cook under a very hot broiler for about 10 minutes,
basting several times.
- Serve
immediately, garnished with the lemon wedges.