Grilled Prawns on Skewers

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Preparation info
  • Serves

    2–4

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Ken Hom Cooks Thai

By Ken Hom

Published 2001

  • About

I have never encountered any lover of good food who would turn down a chance to start a meal with this irresistible prawn dish. It is quickly made and leaves a lasting impression – a perfect appetizer. The seasonings mark it as a Thai speciality and raise the prawns to an even higher level of ‘enjoyability’.

Once the sauce is made, the prawns cook quickly on the barbecue or under a grill. Don’t peel the prawns: their shells keep the meat moist under the heat.

Use dampened ba