Okra And Prawn Pilau Recipe
Okra And Prawn Pilau - the combination of rice and prawn in this pilau is just yum. If you want to bring in the added tang, be advised to straight from the pot. Just check out the recipe of Okra And Prawn Pilau you will love it for sure.
Ingredients
1 onion, chopped
4 rashers of streaky bacon, rinded and diced
15 ml/1 tbsp sunflower or olive oil
225 g/8 oz okra, cut into chunky slices
225 g/8 oz/1 cup long grain rice
5 ml/1 tsp ground cumin
600 ml/1 pt/2 1/2 cups water
1 chicken stock cube
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
225 g/8 oz peeled prawns
Chopped parsley
Directions
In a large pan, fry (saute) the onion and bacon in the oil until just softening, stirring the mixture all the time.
Stir in the okra, rice and cumin and cook for about 1 minute until well coated in the oil.
Add the remaining ingredients except the prawns and parsley, cover and simmer for about 15 minutes.
Add the prawns, cover and cook for a further 5 minutes or until the rice is tender and has absorbed the liquid.
Taste and reseason, if necessary.
Sprinkle with chopped parsley, if using, and serve straight from the pot.
Stir in the okra, rice and cumin and cook for about 1 minute until well coated in the oil.
Add the remaining ingredients except the prawns and parsley, cover and simmer for about 15 minutes.
Add the prawns, cover and cook for a further 5 minutes or until the rice is tender and has absorbed the liquid.
Taste and reseason, if necessary.
Sprinkle with chopped parsley, if using, and serve straight from the pot.
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