SKEWERED TIGER PRAWNS ON CHARRED PEPPER WITH A LIME AND CHILLI DRESSING
Ingredients
- 3 raw tiger prawns
- heads removed
- 1 lime
- cut into wedges
- dash olive oil
- salt and freshly ground black pepper
- ½ Romero pepper
- seeds removed
- dash olive oil
- salt and freshly ground black pepper
- pinch dried chilli flakes
- ½ lime
- juice only
- 3 tbsp olive oil
- salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 2 tbsp chopped fresh coriander
- 1 tbsp chopped fresh flatleaf parsley
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 200C/400F/Gas 6.
- For the prawn skewer
- thread the prawns and lime wedges (reserving some for garnish) alternately onto a wooden skewer. Drizzle with olive oil and season with salt and freshly ground black pepper.
- Heat a griddle pan
- add the skewer and griddle for four minutes on each side
- or until the prawns are cooked through and the lime wedges are charred. Remove from the heat and keep warm.
- For the charred pepper
- place the pepper half onto a baking sheet
- drizzle with olive oil and season with salt and freshly ground black pepper. Roast in the oven for 6-8 minutes
- or until charred around the edges.
- For the dressing
- whisk the chilli flakes
- lime juice
- olive oil
- salt and freshly ground black pepper
- coriander and parsley together in a bowl until combined.
- To serve
- place the charred pepper onto a serving plate. Place the prawn skewer onto the charred pepper and drizzle with the dressing. Garnish with lime wedges.

