malai king prawn stir fry

Author of this recipe: Waltraud Hefferman

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"Discover our award-winning malai king prawns stir-fry recipe! Toss tender king prawns with aromatic basmati rice, bell peppers, carrots, and a zesty secret sauce for a delicious and nutritious meal. Packed with flavor, this easy-to-make dish is perfect for weeknight meals or special occasions. Elevate your taste buds today!"

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  2. Alright, so I need to figure out how to make this Malai King Prawns Stir Fry. I've heard of malai king prawns before; they're those big, claw-like prawns with a hard shell. But honestly, I'm not too familiar with cooking them at home. Let me think through the process step by step.
  3. First off, I know that when dealing with prawns, especially large ones like the king variety, cleaning and preparing them is crucial. I remember reading somewhere about using salt for brining to make them easier to catch. So maybe I should start by brining the prawns in saltwater. That sounds logical because it softens their shells and makes them less sticky.
  4. Next up, cooking the prawns. Deep-fried or pan-fried? I've seen both methods online. Some recipes suggest pan-frying with some oil to keep them moist, while others deep-fry for crispier texture. Since Malai King is supposed to be crispy, maybe pan-frying would work better without overcooking them.
  5. Seasoning is another important step. They probably need a good mix of spices like turmeric, cumin, coriander, and green chili for that authentic flavor. Maybe adding some yogurt could help tenderize the prawns after cooking. I've heard that steaming or sautéing with yogurt softens them without destroying their quality.
  6. Speaking of quality, fresh malai king prawns should be available from local seafood markets since they're not widely sold elsewhere. This ensures a good taste and texture. Also, using high-quality oil is important for frying to keep the dish crispy and flavorful.
  7. After cooking, I need to prepare the vegetables. A mix of bell peppers in both colors, carrots, and snap peas sounds colorful and nutritious. Stir-frying them quickly with some soy sauce or hoisin' will add umami flavor without making the dish too bland.
  8. Putting it all together, layering the fried prawns under the veggies would make sense for a balanced texture—crispy on top and soft in the middle from the yogurt treatment. A squeeze of lemon adds freshness and brightness to the dish.
  9. I should also consider the tools needed: a pressure cooker could be useful but might not be necessary if I'm just using a regular pan. However, it's good to note for those who prefer that method. For garnish, fresh coriander and green onions would enhance the flavor and presentation.
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  15. **How to Make Malai King Prawns Stir Fry: A Step-by-Step Guide**
  16. Stir-frying malai king prawns (also known as king prawns or prawn cake) is an exciting way to enjoy the vibrant flavor of these large, claw-like prawns. This dish combines tender prawns with crisp vegetables for a balanced and flavorful meal.
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  18. ### **Ingredients**
  19. - **Marine Prawns**: Fresh malai king prawns
  20. - **Oils or Frying Pan**: Olive oil, vegetable oil, or butter
  21. - **Seasonings**:
  22. - 1 tsp turmeric powder
  23. - 1 tsp cumin seeds
  24. - 1 tsp coriander seeds
  25. - ½ tsp green chili (optional)
  26. - 1 tbsp fresh yogurt (for tenderizing)
  27. - **Soy Sauce** or hoisin' (for seasoning)
  28. - **Vegetables**: Bell peppers (red and green), carrots, snap peas, snow peas
  29. - **Other Ingredients**:
  30. - Salt to taste (for brining)
  31. - Fresh coriander for garnish
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  33. ### **Step-by-Step Guide**
  34. #### **1. Brine the Prawns**
  35. - **Why**: To soften the shells and make the prawns easier to handle.
  36. - **How**:
  37. - In a large bowl, mix 2 cups of water with salt (to brine).
  38. - Add the fresh malai king prawns and let them sit for at least 30 minutes. Drain well.
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  40. #### **2. Cook the Prawns**
  41. - **Why**: To achieve the perfect texture—crispy on the outside, tender inside.
  42. - **How**:
  43. - Heat a non-stick pan or wok over medium-high heat and add vegetable oil or butter.
  44. - Once hot, gently place the brined prawns into the pan and cook for about 2 minutes per side until golden brown.
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  46. #### **3. Tenderize with Yogurt**
  47. - **Why**: To soften the prawns without losing their flavor.
  48. - **How**:
  49. - In a small bowl, mix fresh yogurt with turmeric powder, cumin seeds, coriander seeds, and green chili (if using).
  50. - Toss the prawns in this mixture for about 1 minute to tenderize.
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  52. #### **4. Cook Vegetables**
  53. - **Why**: To add texture and flavor contrast.
  54. - **How**:
  55. - In a separate pan or over medium heat, sauté bell peppers, carrots, snap peas, and snow peas until they softened (about 3-5 minutes).
  56. - Add a splash of soy sauce or hoisin' for depth.
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  58. #### **5. Combine and Serve**
  59. - **How**:
  60. - Layer fried prawns under the vegetables in your serving dish.
  61. - Sprinkle with fresh coriander and green onions for garnish.
  62. - Squeeze of lemon adds freshness and brightness to the dish.
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  64. ### **Tips**
  65. - **Brining Time**: The longer you brine the prawns, the softer they become. Opt for at least 1 hour.
  66. - **Cooking Temperature**: Medium-high heat is ideal to get a crispy texture without overcooking.
  67. - **Seasoning**: A pinch of rock salt and pepper enhances the flavor.
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  69. This Malai King Prawns Stir Fry is not only delicious but also nutritious, making it a perfect meal for those seeking variety and health benefits. Enjoy!

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