Grilled Prawns with Lemongrass Sambal

Grilled Prawns with Lemongrass Sambal

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Grilled Prawns with Lemongrass Sambal | Spiced shrimp skewers & complex Malaysian sambal. Perfect balance of sweet, sour, and spicy. From Andrew Zimmern’s Wild Game Kitchen.

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Ingredients

  • 2 pounds wild caught shrimp or prawns, such as carabineiros
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 1 tablespoon turmeric
  • 1 tablespoon cinnamon
  • 1/4 cup peanut oil
  • 10 dried whole pasilla, guajillo, California or New Mexico chiles, stemmed and seeded
  • 3 cups boiling water
  • 5 fresh Thai chiles, chopped
  • 4 stalks lemongrass, cleaned and thinly sliced
  • 5 shallots, chopped
  • 8 garlic cloves, chopped
  • 3 tablespoons neutral oil
  • 1 cup ketchup
  • 3/4 cup white vinegar
  • 7 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 tablespoon salt
  • 3 carrots, halved lengthwise and thinly sliced
  • 1 cup cooked peas
  • 20 mint leaves
  • 3 cups cooked and cooled Japanese short grain rice
  • Salt
  • Toasted sesame seeds
  • Oil

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