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Prawns of Passion



"Buttery and garlicky with a rich tomato sauce. This recipe is sure to put your taste buds into overdrive! Sexy, sexy food! Serve with a green salad and crusty French bread."
Original recipe yield: 6 servings.
Prep Time:
15 Minutes
Cook Time:
1 Hour 40 Minutes
Ready In:
1 Hour 55 Minutes
Servings:
6

INGREDIENTS:

  • 1 cup butter, divided
  • 1 medium head garlic, peeled and minced
  • 1 (28 ounce) can crushed tomatoes
  • 2 pounds large prawns - peeled, deveined and butterflied
  • 1 medium head garlic, peeled and minced
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley

DIRECTIONS:

  1. Melt 1/2 cup butter in a saucepan over low heat. Add 1 minced head of garlic and saute for 2 to 3 minutes until soft. Stir in the tomatoes and bring to a simmer. Continue cooking until reduced to a thick paste, about 60 to 90 minutes.
  2. In a separate saucepan, melt remaining 1/2 cup butter in a saucepan over low heat. Saute remaining garlic for 2 to 3 minutes.
  3. Toss prawns in garlic butter sauce and place on a baking sheet. Broil until pink, do not overcook.
  4. Spread the warm tomato mixture onto serving plates. Place prawns on top of tomato sauce and sprinkle with chopped parsley.