Fish Recipes: Smoky Chillied Prawns
Ingredients
- 10 green chillies, halved lengthways and deseeded
- 20 raw king prawns, peeled with the tails left on
- 5 tablespoons olive oil
- Coarsely ground sea salt
- Lemon wedges, to serve
Instructions
- Wrap one half of each chilli round the middle of each prawn then thread 5 prawns on to each of 4 metal or soaked bamboo skewers.
- Place the skewers in a long shallow dish and sprinkle over the oil and sea salt. Cover the dish and leave to marinate in a cool place for about 30 minutes.
- Cook the prawns on the oiled grill of a preheated barbecue or under a preheated grill for 3 minutes on each side, basting with any remaining marinade. Serve the prawns hot with lemon wedges.