Salt And Pepper Prawns (Shrimp)
- 24 medium green prawns (about 1.4 kilos)
- 1/2 cup rice flour
- 2 teaspoons salt
- 3 teaspoons ground black pepper
- 2 cups peanut oil
- 1 tablespoon flaked sea salt
- 1 -2 lemon, cut into wedges to serve
- Peel, devein and butterfly the prawns, leaving the tails intact.
- Combine the flour salt and 2 teaspoons of the ground peppercorns in a large bowl. Add prawns and toss to coat in the flour mixture. Shake off the excess flour from each prawn.
- Heat the oil in a wok or frypan until very hot. Cook prawns in small batches for about 2 minutes or until crisp. Transfer prawns to a plate lined with paper towel to drain.
- In a seperate bowl, combine the salt flakes with the remaining teaspoon of ground peppercorns.
- Place prawns on a serving plate and sprinkle with the salt & pepper mix. Serve with lemon wedges.
- Enjoy!
green prawns, rice flour, salt, ground black pepper, peanut oil, salt, lemon
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/salt-and-pepper-prawns-shrimp-219716 (may not work)