Ingredients

  • 2/3 cup coconut milk
  • 2 stalks lemongrass, outer layer removed, white part only, finely chopped
  • 1 tbsp fish sauce
  • 1 tbsp lime juice
  • 1 tsp brown sugar
  • 1 None long red chili, deseeded, thinly sliced
  • 16 None large king prawns, peeled, deveined, tails intact
  • 2 tbsp fresh cilantro leaves

Method

  • Combine coconut milk, lemongrass, fish sauce, lime juice, sugar and chili. Add prawns and toss to coat. Cover and chill for 30 mins.
  • Heat a large, oiled frying pan over high heat. Thread prawns onto soaked skewers, reserving marinade. Cook prawn skewers for 2 mins per side, until cooked through. Set aside.
  • Simmer reserved marinade for 5-10 mins, until sauce reduces and thickens. Return prawns to pan and toss to coat. Serve sprinkled with cilantro leaves.