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Lemon Grass Prawn (shrimp) Skewers With Mango Mayonnaise Recipe


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Ingredients
  • 40 (1 1/4 kg) green shrimp, peeled with tails intact, deveined (prawns) .
  • 2 kaffir lime leaves, centre veins removed, finely shredded .
  • 1 stalk lemongrass, pale section only, finely sliced .
  • 1 tsp mustard powder .
  • 1 tbsp palm sugar, finely sliced .
  • 2 garlic cloves, crushed .
  • 2 tbsps fresh lime juice .
  • 1 mango, peeled & coarsely sliced (half only) .
  • 250 ml peanut oil .
  • 2 egg yolks .
  • 1 tbsp fresh ginger, finely sliced

Directions
  • Step #1 To make the mango mayonnaise, egg yolks, place the mango, lime juice & mustard powder in the bowl of a food processor/blender & process until smooth.
  • Step #2 With the motor running, slowly add the oil in a thin steady stream, stopping every once in awhile to scrape down the side of the bowl, until mixture is pale & creamy.
  • Step #3 Taste & season this with salt & pepper.
  • Step #4 Transfer the mango mayonnaise to an airtight container & store this in the fridge until required.
  • Step #5 Combine the prawns, lemon grass, sugar, lime leaves, garlic & ginger In a large-ish glass or ceramic bowl.
  • Step #6 Cover up with plastic wrap & place this in the fridge for 3 hrs to marinate.
  • Step #7 Thread the prawns, tail-end first, onto pre-soaked bamboo skewers.
  • Step #8 Preheat a barbecue grill or chargrill on medium.
  • Step #9 Cook half the prawns skewers on the grill for 1-2 mins each side or until prawns change colour.
  • Step #10 Transfer to a serving platter.
  • Step #11 Repeat with the remaining prawn skewers.
  • Step #12 Transfer the mango mayonnaise to a serving bowl.
  • Step #13 Serve as soon as possible with the prawns & Pumpking & cashew couscous salad.
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