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Gingered prawns
A gorgeous starter using king prawns.
What you need
- for the dressing
- 5 cm root ginger, peeled and finely chopped
- 6 tsp olive oil
- 1 clove garlic, peeled and crushed
- 6 tsp dry sherry
- 6 tsp soy sauce
- 150 ml vegetable stock
- 3 tsp snipped fresh chives
- seasoning
- for the salad
- 100 g chinese leaves, finely shredded
- 100 g bean sprouts, rinsed
- 8 salad onions, trimmed and thinly sliced lengthways
- 15 raw whole tiger prawns, unpeeled but heads removed
Method
Place all dressing ingredients in a pan. Season to taste. Bring to the boil. Simmer for 2 min.
Put the Chinese leaves in a salad bowl. Add the bean sprouts and salad onions. Mix well.
Add the prawns to the pan. Cover and cook for 3 min. Pour over the salad and serve.
Serving suggestion
Cook's tip
Add a carton of mustard and cress to the salad ingredients or a tablespoon of snipped chives.
| Per portion | Per 100g | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Energy (kj) | 498 | 374 | 10475 | 8350 |
| Energy (kcal) | 117 | 88.1 | 2500 | 2000 |
| Protein (g) | 7.12 | 5.35 | ||
| Carbohydrate (g) | 7.20 | 5.40 | 345 | 275 |
| Fat (g) | 7.54 | 5.66 | 95 | 70 |
| Fat (saturated) (g) | 1.03 | 0.77 | ||
| Fibre (g) | 2.21 | 1.66 | ||
| Sodium (mg) | 667 | 500 | ||
| Salt (equivalent) (g) | 1.67 | 1.25 | 7 | 5 |
| Per Portion | Per 100g | RDA | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A (µg) | 57.6 | 43.2 | 800 |
| Vitamin B-12 (µg) | 0.26 | 0.20 | 1 |
| Vitamin B-6 (mg) | 0.15 | 0.11 | 2 |
| Vitamin C (mg) | 17.1 | 12.8 | 60 |
| Vitamin D (µg) | 45.6 | 34.2 | 266 |
| Vitamin E (mg) | 1.11 | 0.83 | 10 |
| Zinc (mg) | 0.61 | 0.46 | 15 |
| Calcium (mg) | 61.0 | 45.8 | 800 |
| Folate (mcg) | 57.5 | 43.1 | 200 |
| Iron (mg) | 1.56 | 1.17 | 14 |
| Magnesium (mg) | 29.6 | 22.2 | 300 |
| Niacin (mg) | 1.24 | 0.93 | 18 |
| Pantothenic acid (mg) | 0.25 | 0.19 | 6 |
| Riboflavin (mg) | 0.09 | 0.07 | 1.6 |
| Phosphorous (mg) | 92.5 | 69.4 | 800 |
| Thiamin (mg) | 0.06 | 0.04 | 1.4 |
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