This recipe uses the KitchenAid Artisan Diamond Blender.
Ingredients
12 large green king prawns, peeled, cleaned, tail left on or 4 thick fillets flake, cut into long thick pieces
1 tbs olive oil
2 cloves garlic, crushed
Salt flakes
1 small bunch coriander leaves
1/2 small bunch flat leaf parsley leaves
1/2 bunch chives, roughly chopped
6cm ginger, peeled, roughly sliced
1 tsp fresh green peppercorns juice and thickly peeled rind strips of 1 lemon and lime
100ml olive oil
Method
For best results, use the KitchenAid Artisan Diamond Blender
Thread each prawn (or fish piece) onto a wooden skewer (soak skewers in water for 20 minutes before threading), flattening the prawn out. Smear with a little olive oil, garlic and salt
Place about half of the coriander, parsley and chives into the blender jug. Cover and select speed 2 (Chop). Pulse for 6 seconds. Add the remaining herbs, ginger, peppercorns, citrus peels and 2 tbs each of the lemon and lime juice. Pulse to a lightly chunky sauce
Smear the prawns (or fish) on both sides with some of the sauce. Heat a flat plated grill or BBQ until hot. Drizzle the prawns with a little of the oil. Cook until golden brown and cooked through turning once only
Add the remaining citrus juices and oil to the blender, cover and pulse to a thin consistency
Serve the prawns on a bed of garden greens and drizzle with the sauce
Tips & Hints
Soak the skewers in cold water to prevent burning. Only use green/raw prawns.