Prawn Fingers With Wasabi Soy Dip Recipe

Name: Prawn Fingers With Wasabi Soy Dip
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 spring onions, chopped fine; 1 tablespoon chopped fresh coriander; 2 tablespoons olive oil; 1 clove garlic, crushed; 1 teaspoon grated fresh gingerroot; 1 small fresh red chile, seeded and chopped; 1 teaspoon tamarind paste or 1 teaspoon lemon juice; 1 tablespoon tomato puree; 3 sheets phyllo pastry; 12 large prawns, shelled and de-veined; vegetable oil (for deep frying); 1 tablespoon mild wasabi or 1 tablespoon hot wasabi; 1 small red chile, seeded and sliced; 1 tablespoon lime juice; 2 tablespoons dark soy sauce; 2 tablespoons water; 1 tablespoon soft brown sugar

Servings: persons

2 spring onions, chopped fine
1 tablespoon chopped fresh coriander
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 clove garlic, crushed
1 teaspoon grated fresh gingerroot
1 small fresh red chile, seeded and chopped
1 teaspoon tamarind paste or 1 teaspoon lemon juice
1 tablespoon tomato puree
3 sheets phyllo pastry
12 large prawns, shelled and de-veined
vegetable oil (for deep frying)
1 tablespoon mild wasabi or 1 tablespoon hot wasabi
1 small red chile, seeded and sliced
1 tablespoon lime juice
2 tablespoons dark soy sauce
2 tablespoons water
1 tablespoon soft brown sugar

1
Wasabi Soy Dip: Place all the ingredients in a small pan, heat gently to dissolve the sugar.
2
Set aside to cool.
3
Place the spring onions, coriander (cilantro), garlic, ginger, chili, tamarind paste or lemon juice and tomato puree in a blender and blend to a smooth paste.
4
Cut each sheet of pastry lengthwise into 4 strips 8 x 3 inches.
5
Take one strip and brush with a little of the oil.
6
Spread 1/2 teaspoon of the paste along one narrow end.
7
Place a prawn over the top, with only the tail extending beyond the edge of the pastry.
8
Roll up to enclose the prawn, twisting the ends together to seal.
9
Cover with a clean tea towel and repeat to make 12 fingers.
10
Heat 4 inches of vegetable oil in a heavy-based pan to a temperature of 350 degrees F or until a cube of bread browns in 30 seconds.
11
Carefully slip in the prawn fingers and cook for 2 minutes until the pastry is crisp and golden.
12
Drain on absorbent paper, and serve at once with the Wasabi Soy Dip.

109

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 17 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 spring onions, chopped fine, 1 tablespoon chopped fresh coriander, 2 tablespoons olive oil, 1 clove garlic, crushed, and more.

Yes, Prawn Fingers With Wasabi Soy Dip falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Prawn Fingers With Wasabi Soy Dip

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