Curried Prawns In Coconut Milk With Thai Coconut Rice


Curried prawns In Coconut Milk With Thai coconut Rice


Ingredients

  • 2 1/2 cups coconut milk
  • 2 tbs yellow curry paste
  • 1 tbs fish sauce
  • salt,as needed
  • 1 tsp sugar
  • 1 cup prawns
  • 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes
  • 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice 
  • coriander leaves, to garnish

Directions


Put half of the coconut milk into a wok and bring to a boil. To this add yellow curry paste, stir until it disperses, then simmer for about 10 minutes. Add the fish sauce, sugar, salt and remaining  coconut milk Simmer for another 5 minutes. Now add the cherry tomatoes and prawns Simmer for about 5 minutes until the prawns are pink and tender. Garnish with chilli flakes and corinader leaves. Sprinkle fresh lemon juice and serve with Coconut rice or plain Jasmine rice.



How to make Thai Coconut Rice

Ingredients

  • 2 cups Jasmine rice
  • 1 cup water
  • 2 cups coconut milk
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 2 tbs sugar
  • coconut chunks, to garnish

Directions


Wash the rice several times in cold water.Place the water, coconut milk , salt and sugar in a heavy bottomed sauce pan. Add the rice, cover and bring to boil. reduce the heat to low and simmer for about 15 to 20 minutes.Fluff up the  rice with fork or chop sticks before serving.


Comments

  1. Vrinda, I'm planning to skip dinner tonight...but U r making me hungry now! What an irresistible meal set! OOooo Yummmmm! :D~

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  2. Love the dishes,nice combo...I love thai coconut rice,Yummy with prawns curry!

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  3. Vrinda, this looks sensational! Plainly irresistible!

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  4. Love coconut based dishes, very rich and creamy...inviting one:)

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  5. Nice presentation..A serving dish kidilan ayityundu..

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  6. delicious prawn gravy..looks yummy

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  7. Wow! That's one yummy curry served in a beautiful dish

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  8. It looks delicious and the pictures are beautiful! LOVE the rice, I want some now!

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  9. Adipoli Vrinda..Thai cuisine is our fav..nalla kidukidilam combo anu ithu..

    Love
    Kairali sisters

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  10. Wonderful !Nice recipe.looks so yummy !

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  11. wow...this looks so tempting..nice pics and loved the look of your blog !

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  12. My mouth is watering looking at this! I love prawns and coconut milk. Such a delicious dish!

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  13. Excellent Thai dish and a superb picture too. Makes me appetite dear:)

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  14. that is a temping plate... wish I could grab it...awesome presentation and clicks!

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  15. Nice presentation vrinda,looks very tempting

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  16. Curried prawns in coconut milk looks really good vrinda.

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  17. vrinda happy to see this thai dish.. really yummy nrice and delicious curry

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  18. Mouthwatering dish, very tempting and delicious..

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  19. Lip smacking preparation. Prawn gravy looks creamy and rich..Wonderful presentation

    DEepa

    Hamaree Rasoi

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  21. Woww wat a mouthwatering dish, looks fantastic .......

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  22. Dear Vrinda
    How are you and mahesh?
    Sitting in Hong Kong and away from kitchen, I was counting how many recipes of your I have book marked for cooking...and lost count ha ha. One life time is too short to cook all the recipes I have book marked!!!
    Amazing recipe , as usual, badly need a kitchen... the prawns smile at me when I leave this apt to go to office ...it is located right on a wet market of Hong Kong...
    have a nice weekend

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  23. Looks delicious and the pic is so awesome....looks fab

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  24. I made this jus the other day after having it at at a thai restaurant:)

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  25. I'm a vegetarian so can't cook prawns but will try this recipe with tofu.

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