Hey everyone, it is John, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a distinctive dish, steamed garlic prawn. It is one of my favorites. This time, I will make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.

Steamed Garlic Prawn is one of the most favored of current trending foods on earth. It is appreciated by millions daily. It’s easy, it is fast, it tastes yummy. Steamed Garlic Prawn is something which I have loved my entire life. They’re nice and they look wonderful.

Steamed garlic prawns is a quick and simple dish. Due to the simplicity of the dish, you can certainly rely on it as a week night recipe. All you need for this recipe is a whole load of fresh garlic besides fresh prawns.

To begin with this recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can cook steamed garlic prawn using 12 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Steamed Garlic Prawn:

1. Prepare 300 gr prawn, split the back and take out the dirt, keep the head and the skin
2. Make ready 1 Tbsp fresh lime juice
3. Take 1 tsp salt
4. Prepare 6 stalks green onions, thinly sliced
5. Prepare 1/2 red chili pepper, thinly sliced diagonally
6. Prepare 2 Tbsp sesame oil
7. Get For the sauce:
8. Make ready 6 cloves garlic, minced
9. Prepare 1 inch ginger, minced
10. Get 1 Tbsp seafood soy sauce
11. Make ready 1 tsp Chinese cooking wine
12. Prepare to taste white pepper powder

Place a steamer basket over the water, and bring water to a boil. Place the dish with the shrimp onto the steamer basket. In my earlier attempts to make this dish, I couldn't figure out why after steaming the prawns, I ended up with a lot of water in the plate, leaving the prawns limp and not as flavourful. This Steamed Garlic Prawns is my elder sister CM's go-to prawn recipe.

Instructions to make Steamed Garlic Prawn:

1. Mix the prawn with salt and lime juice. Set aside for 15 minutes.
2. In a small bowl, mix the sauce ingredients together.
3. Arrange prawn on a heat resistant plate.
4. Pour sauce ingredients on top of the prawn.
5. Steam prawn for 8 minutes only in a big preheated pot. Remove from the heat. (Please DO NOT steam the prawn too long. It will make them chewy and not sweet anymore)
6. Place sliced green onions and sliced red chili pepper evenly on the prawn.
7. Heat sesame oil in a small pan until very hot. Pour sesame oil on the prawn evenly.
8. Serve over warm plain porridge or rice. Yum! 😋.

The sheer simplicity of preparation will blow your mind away with an simple yet flavourful prawn dish. The only catch - mincing garlic is a rather tedious task. Prawns have a beautiful taste on their own and usually require a minimum amount of preparation. In Chinese cuisine, prawns and other seafood are often briefly steamed to preserve their natural flavour. Steamed garlic prawns with vermicelli is a classic dish often served on special occasions.

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