Nyonya King Prawns Recipe

Ingredients

10 Cloves Shallots
10 Dried Chilies
4 Candlenuts
1 Stalk Lemon Grass
½ Inch Turmeric
½ Inch Galangal
½ tbsp Shrimp Paste
2 tbsp cooking oil
600g King Prawns
1 tsp Salt
1 tsp Sugar
½ Cup coconut milk

Method

1. Pound shallots, dried chilies, candlenuts, lemon grass, turmeric, galangal and shrimp paste together.
2. Heat up oil and fry the pounded ingredients until fragrant.
3. Add in the King prawns, salt, sugar and coconut milk and cook until the prawns turn red and sauce thickens over a low to medium flame.