Thursday, 27 September 2012

Prawn burgers

Ingredients:

  • 12 large raw prawns, peeled and deveined
  • 2 tablespoons freshly squeezed
  • lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon sesame seeds
  • 100g/4oz fresh white breadcrumbs
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh
  • coriander leaves
  • 1 egg, lightly beaten
  • 2 teaspoons chilli sauce
  • plain flour for dusting
  • olive oil for frying
  • 75g/3oz mayonnaise
  • 1 spring onion, finely chopped
  • 1 tablespoon tomato ketchup
  • 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 4 hamburger buns, halved

• Flatten the prawns slightly to open out, and mix with the lemon juice.

• Combine the sesame seeds, breadcrumbs and coriander on a sheet ofbaking parchment. Combine the egg and chilli sauce in a bowl. Dredge the prawns in the flour and shake off the excess. Dip in the egg and
press firmly in the breadcrumbs. Put on a tray covered in baking parchment, cover and chill for 10 minutes.

• Heat a little oil in a frying pan. Cook the prawns in batches over amedium heat for 2–3 minutes on each side. Remove and drain onkitchen paper.

• Combine the mayonnaise, spring onion, tomato and Worcestershiresauces in a bowl.

• Put the prawns in the burger buns, and serve with the sauce.

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