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Pepper Prawns Recipe

Total Time 15 mins
Servings 4

Ingredients
  

  • 2 tablespoons of nuoc-mâm sauce
  • 1 branch of Thai chives
  • 24 raw shrimp
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 1 onion
  • 3 branches of coriander
  • 3 tablespoons sunflower oil
  • 1 tablespoon of green peppercorns
  • Ground pepper

Instructions
 

  • Shrimp by keeping the tail and hack on the back to get a nice shape when cooking. Remove the black filament. Wash them. Chop 1 clove of garlic and coriander. Crush them with a pestle in a mortar with the green pepper. Mix marinade and shrimp and let macerate one hour in the fridge.
  • Slice the onion into strips. Chop a clove of garlic. In a wok, heat the oil. Brown onion and garlic while stirring constantly. Pour 1 tablespoon of oil then, when it is very hot, sauté the shrimp by adding the marinade. Sauté 5 minutes to avoid drying the shrimp. Sprinkle with chopped chives and a pinch of freshly ground pepper.