Isso Hodi - Saucy Prawns
  1. Create a stock by heating a dash of oil in a saucepan on low heat, and frying the prawn heads and shells until the oil starts to go a reddish colour (about 10 minutes)

  2. Add water to cover the prawns and let it simmer for 20 minutes

  3. Strain the stock

  4. Heat oil in a pan

  5. Fry curry leaves and mustard seeds

  6. Add in spices and temper until fragrant

  7. Add in garlic, ginger, makrut lime leaf, and coriander roots only - cook for 5 minutes or until browning

  8. Add chopped tomatoes to deglaze pan and cook until tomatoes are starting to char

  9. Add prawns and cook through

  10. Add stock or water to create a bit of gravy, then add the coconut cream in and bring to a simmer

  11. Take off heat

  12. Garnish with fresh coriander, chilli, and crispy curry leaves

Course🍽️Main Course

Diets🌾Gluten-free...

Category🐟Seafood

CuisineSoutheast Asian

Occasions📆Everyday🎉Special Occasion

Season🔁Year-round

DifficultyEasy ⏰ 30m

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