How to make Chinese Popcorn Prawns-SK Khazana -

Absolutely delicious are these prawn popcorn and served with the flavourful sauce it is totally lip smacking

Sanjeev Kapoor

This is a Sanjeev Kapoor exclusive recipe.

Main Ingredients : Medium prawns (मध्यम आकार के प्रॉन्स), Oul

Cuisine : Chinese

Course : Snacks and Starters


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Chinese Popcorn Prawns-SK Khazana

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Hindi: jhinga
Favourite seafood? Prawns, prawns and more of prawns. A wide variety of small crustaceans, tiny relatives of the lobster, are known as prawns. Prawns are normally translucent when raw but get their distinctive pink or red colour on being cooked. one word of caution – if buying unpeeled prawns, smell for freshness and look for bright, shiny shells that have some spring left in them.

Prep Time : 11-15 minutes

Cook time : 16-20 minutes

Serve : 4

Level Of Cooking : Easy

Taste : Spicy

Ingredients for Chinese Popcorn Prawns-SK Khazana Recipe

  • Medium prawns shelled, deveined and roughly chopped 12-16

  • Oul 1 tablespo to deep fry

  • Egg white 1

  • Cornflour 2-3 tablespoons

  • Salt to taste

  • Ginger chopped 1 teaspoon

  • Garlic chopped 1 tablespoon

  • Tomato ketchup 1/2 cup

  • Red chilli flakes 1/2 teaspoon

  • Lemon zest grated 1/4 teaspoon

  • Vinegar 1/2 teaspoon

  • Spring onion greens sliced for garnish

Method

Step 1

Heat sufficient oil in a kadai.

Step 2

Put prawns in a bowl. Add egg white, cornflour and salt and mix well.

Step 3

Deep-fry prawns in hot oil till golden brown. Drain on absorbent paper.

Step 4

Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a non-stick pan, add ginger and garlic and sauté till fragrant.

Step 5

Add tomato ketchup, chilli flakes, lemon zest and some water and mix well.

Step 6

Add salt and vinegar, mix well and remove from heat. Transfer the sauce into a serving bowl.

Step 7

Garnish prawn popcorns with spring onion greens and serve hot with the sauce.

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MasterChef Sanjeev Kapoor

Chef Sanjeev Kapoor is the most celebrated face of Indian cuisine. He is Chef extraordinaire, runs a successful TV Channel FoodFood, hosted Khana Khazana cookery show on television for more than 17 years, author of 150+ best selling cookbooks, restaurateur and winner of several culinary awards. He is living his dream of making Indian cuisine the number one in the world and empowering women through power of cooking to become self sufficient. His recipe portal www.sanjeevkapoor.com is a complete cookery manual with a compendium of more than 10,000 tried & tested recipes, videos, articles, tips & trivia and a wealth of information on the art and craft of cooking in both English and Hindi.