Prawns in chili with asparagus
Ingredients
Serves 2-4
- 12 asparagus spears, trimmed
- 1 Tbsp vegetable oil
- ½ lemon sea salt
- 10-12 prawns, cleaned tails on
- 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
- 2 cloves garlic, finely diced, or grated on a microplane
- ½ shallot, finely diced
- sea salt
- ½ green chili, deseeded, finely chopped
- ½ red chili, deseeded, finely chopped
- 1 tsp chopped chives
- ½ lemon
- garnish with red amaranth and chervil (optional)
- ½ green chili, finely sliced
Method
- In a frying pan, drizzle the vegetable oil in and bring up to high heat. Toss in the asparagus spears and cook until blistered and softened, about 3-4 minutes. Finish with sea salt and a squeeze of lemon. Keep warm.
- In a non-stick skillet, sauté the garlic and shallots in the olive oil until just softened. Add the prawns and sauté, after about 1 min, add the red and green chilies. Toss in the chopped chives. Cook until just done and tip on to a plate to stop the cooking, finish with sea salt and a squeeze of lemon. Place the asparagus on a plate and top with the prawns.
- Garnish with fresh chili slices, red amaranth and chervil.
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