Phoenix Prawns Recipe

Phoenix Prawns is a delicious and easy to prepare recipe. I bet, once served at a party, you will get a lot of compliments for this Phoenix Prawns.

Summary

CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 Prawns8 Large, prepared
 2.5cm piece fresh root ginger, peeled and grated
 Onions spring3 , chopped
 2 tablespoons rice wine or dry sherry
 Sesame oil1 Teaspoon
 Light soy sauce1 Tablespoon
 Salt1/2 Teaspoon
 Vegetable oil625 Milliliter
 Egg whites4 (BATTER:)
 Cornflour2 Tablespoon (BATTER:)
 2 tablespoons plain flour approximately
 Breadcrumbs200 Gram (BATTER:)

Directions

Using a cleaver or large knife slightly flatten prawns along their length; place in a dish.
In a bowl, mix together ginger, spring onions, rice wine or dry sherry, sesame oil, soy sauce and salt.
Pour over prawns and leave for 30 minutes.
Make batter in a bowl by beating together the egg whites until thick, then beat in the cornflour (cornstarch) and flour.
Dip prawns in batter to coat thickly and evenly, then coat well with dry breadcrumbs.
In a wok heat vegetable oil until very hot, add prawns and deep fry for 5 minutes until golden.
Drain on absorbent kitchen paper.
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