Starters
PRAWNS IN BUTTER WITH GARLIC, CHILLI AND PARSLEY
Serves 2-3
Ingredients
- 50g KERRYGOLD® IRISH CREAMERY BUTTER 454g
- 300g large raw prawns, peeled and deveined
- Salt & Pepper
- 1 tbsp Olive oil
- 1 red chilli, deseeded & finely chopped
- 4 large cloves of garlic, finely chopped
- Zest and juice of 1/2 a lemon
- Handful of flat leaf parsley, chopped
- Crusty bread to serve
Directions
- Melt half the butter with a tablespoon of oil in a large pan over a medium - high heat until foaming.
- Add the garlic and chilli and cook for 30 - 40 seconds until the garlic becomes lightly golden.
- Add the prawns in a single layer and cook for 1-2 minutes until cooked underneath then turn and cook for another 2 minutes.
- Add the rest of the butter and lemon zest and cook for another 1-2 minutes, basting the prawns in the garlic butter.
- Add a squeeze of lemon juice then remove from the heat.
- Sprinkle over the chopped parsley and serve with the crusty bread and wedges of lemon.
