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Boiled Prawns

Prawns are usually sold cooked and unpeeled, cooked and peeled, fresh and peeled or fresh unpeeled. Prawns are also sold frozen and these are usually peeled. They are also available canned or dried from oriental markets.

Ingredients

Method

  1. Peel the prawns.
  2. Bring a pot of water to the boil.
  3. When the water is boiling, add the prawns (peeled or unpeeled) to the water and boil till they change colour to pink (30-60 seconds).
  4. Immediately remove and cool.

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