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Singapore Salted Egg Yolk Prawns

Cultural Context

Originating from Singapore, Salted Egg Yolk Prawns reflect the region's love for bold flavors and seafood. Traditionally enjoyed during festive occasions, this dish showcases the rich, creamy taste of salted egg yolks paired with succulent prawns. Today, it has gained popularity in various Asian cuisines and is often found in restaurants worldwide, celebrated for its unique flavor profile and indulgent appeal.

SingaporeanSGmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
500 g Prawns, deveined & removed body shell only
1 pc Egg White
70 g Cornstarch
Oil, for frying of Prawn
50 g Unsalted Butter
5 Cloves Garlic, minced
2 pcs Red Chili
Handful of Curry Leaves
4 pcs Salted Egg Yolk
1 pc Egg Yolk
100 g Cream
1 1/2 tsp Granulated Sugar
1 tsp Salt

salted egg yolks

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: regular eggs

Tofu can mimic the texture, while regular eggs are more affordable.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil is healthier, while margarine is a cost-effective alternative.

prawns

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: fish

Chicken is leaner, and fish can be a budget-friendly protein.

cornstarch

🥗Healthier: arrowroot powder

💰Cheaper: flour

Arrowroot is a healthier thickener, while flour is often cheaper.

1

Fry the prawns in oil until golden and crispy.

2

In a separate pan, melt the unsalted butter and sauté the minced garlic until fragrant.

3

Add the red chili and curry leaves to the pan and stir.

4

Incorporate the salted egg yolks and egg yolk into the mixture, stirring well.

5

Add the cream, granulated sugar, and salt, mixing until combined.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

Fujifilm XT20

Spice Level:

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Salted Egg Yolk PrawnsSalted Egg Prawns

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