THE CHIPOTLE-SILK REEF

(Our Play on Creamy Chipotle Shrimp)

THE CHIPOTLE-SILK REEF

Ingredients: 400g King prawns (cleaned), 2 tbsp Chipotle paste, 1 tsp Garlic powder, 150ml Double cream, 1 tbsp Honey, 1 Red onion (diced), 2 cloves Garlic (minced)...

Ingredients

  • 400g King prawns (cleaned)
  • 2 tbsp Chipotle paste
  • 1 tsp Garlic powder
  • 150ml Double cream
  • 1 tbsp Honey
  • 1 Red onion (diced)
  • 2 cloves Garlic (minced)

Cooking Method

  1. The Scorch Fry prawns in a hot pan for 1 minute per side until pink; remove.
  2. The Architect Sauté onions and garlic in the same pan until soft and golden.
  3. The Bloom Add chipotle paste and garlic powder with a 30ml splash of water; boil for 2 minutes until a smoky steam releases.
  4. The Marriage Pour in the cream and honey; simmer until it thickens into a heavy orange silk.
  5. The Final Flourish Return prawns to the silk; top with a massive hit of raw fresh coriander.

Cuisine: Mexican

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