Cold Marinated Prawns

As part of my 18 weeks of firsts, I cooked a small party last night - something I have always wanted to do - and the food was a huge hit!

 Pictured above:

Crispy Latkes Bites with Smoked Salmon and Lemon Dill Creme Fraiche
Twice Baked Lobster and Truffle Baby Potatoes
Twice Baked Cheddar and Bacon Baby Potatoes (recipe on the same link as the truffle potatoes)
Summer Crab Salad Rolls
Sweet and Savoury Turkey Meatballs with Mango Chutney
Confetti Cornbread Muffins with Chili Philly Icing
Cheesy Philly Garlic Loaf

And the following recipe for cold marinated prawns - a brand new recipe that is extremely easy and just delicious!

I hope you enjoy!

Cold Marinated Prawns
For printable recipe click HERE

Ingredients 

• 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
• 2 tablespoons minced fresh ginger root
• 1 lemon, juiced
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 tablespoon soy sauce
• 1/2 teaspoon brown sugar
• 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
• 2 pounds large cooked shrimp, peeled, tails on
• 1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro

Directions
In a large bowl combine oil, ginger, lemon juice, garlic, soy sauce, sugar and red pepper; mix well. Stir in shrimp and cilantro. Cover and refrigerate 1 to 4 hours before serving. Stir occasionally while chilling.

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Author:

Lyndsay Wells is a professional trainer, writer, and program developer with a passion for food and cooking. She is an award winning recipe developer, and a website ambassador for Kraft Foods Canada. Lyndsay believes cooking should be approachable and easy and has great tips and ideas for putting together sophisticated looking dishes that cooks of all levels can accomplish.

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