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Prawn Moilee (Prawns simmered in coconut milk, spik

Name: Prawn Moilee (Prawns simmered in coconut milk, spiked with turmeric, garlic and curry leaves) Recipe JuliaCWoK
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: Approximately 10 King Prawns (de-veined and shells removed); 1 Clove Garlic; 1 Green Chilli; Small piece of ginger; 2 Onions; 1 teaspoon of turmeric powder; 1 Sprig of Curry leaves; 125g Coconut Milk Powder; Oil; Salt; 2 Cherry Tomatoes (for garnish)

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This Prawn Moilee (Prawns simmered in coconut milk, spiked with turmeric, garlic and curry leaves) Recipe JuliaCWoK relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as garlic, green chilli, small piece of ginger and onions. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 53 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Seafood

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

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

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Prawn Moilee (Prawns simmered in coconut milk, spiked with turmeric, garlic and curry leaves) Recipe JuliaCWoK

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