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Malaysian Prawn Dish

Cultural Context

Originating from Malaysia, this prawn dish is a vibrant representation of the country's rich culinary heritage, often enjoyed during festive occasions and family gatherings. The use of fresh ingredients and bold flavors reflects the multicultural influences of Malay, Chinese, and Indian cuisines. Today, variations can be found in many Southeast Asian restaurants around the world, showcasing the dish's global appeal.

MalaysianMYmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb prawns
1 medium onion
3 cloves garlic
1 tablespoon grated ginger
2 medium tomatoes
2 tablespoons chili paste
1 cup coconut milk
2 tablespoons lime juice
2 tablespoons fish sauce
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1/4 cup chopped coriander
2 spring onions
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

prawns

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: tofu

Tofu provides a plant-based protein alternative.

coconut milk

🥗Healthier: light coconut milk

💰Cheaper: cream

Light coconut milk reduces calories while maintaining flavor.

fish sauce

🥗Healthier: soy sauce

💰Cheaper: salt

Soy sauce is a vegetarian alternative and easier to find.

chili paste

🥗Healthier: fresh chilies

💰Cheaper: sriracha

Fresh chilies can provide a fresher flavor.

1

Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium heat until shimmering.

2

Add chopped onion and sauté until translucent, about 3-4 minutes.

3

Stir in minced garlic and grated ginger; cook until fragrant, about 1 minute.

4

Add chili paste and cook for 2-3 minutes, stirring frequently.

5

Incorporate diced tomatoes and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.

6

Pour in coconut milk and bring to a simmer, stirring occasionally.

7

Add prawns and cook until they turn pink and opaque, about 4-5 minutes.

8

Stir in lime juice, fish sauce, and brown sugar; mix well.

9

Season with salt and pepper to taste; adjust flavors as needed.

10

Garnish with chopped coriander and sliced spring onions before serving.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingmixinggarnishing

Spice Level:

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Dietary

gluten-free

Allergens

shellfish

Also Known As

Prawn SambalSambal Udang

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