Hello everybody, I hope you’re having an amazing day today. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, butter prawns in cereal. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Butter Prawns in Cereal is one of the most popular of recent trending meals on earth. It is appreciated by millions daily. It is easy, it is quick, it tastes delicious. Butter Prawns in Cereal is something which I’ve loved my entire life. They are nice and they look fantastic.
Singaporean Cereal Prawns has buttery, milky notes with the unique scent of curry leaves, plus a bit of kick from the chili. One of my fave easy dishes! One of my recent favorite dishes is the Singaporean Cereal Prawns, sometimes also called Cereal Butter Prawns or 麦片虾 in Chinese.
To begin with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook butter prawns in cereal using 18 ingredients and 3 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Butter Prawns in Cereal:
- Make ready A. Prawns
- Get prawns (cleaned & deveined)
- Get 1 tbsp oyster sauce
- Get 2 tsp Chicken Seasoning powder
- Prepare 3 tbsp flour (a tbsp each of this flour - plain, corn, rice)
- Take Cooking oil
- Get B. Finely minced / Chopped
- Get 1 tbsp finely chopped Bird eye chillies
- Get 2 tbsp finely minced Garlic
- Prepare 3 tbsp finely cut leaves Curry
- Make ready C. Cereal Mixture
- Take 3/4-1 C Nestum Cereal / crushed Cornflakes /
- Get 1 tsp seasoning chicken powder (to taste)
- Get Dash pepper - opt
- Prepare 2 tbsp milk powder
- Take 2 tsp sugar
- Take D. For frying
- Get 3-4 tbsp Butter
In Asia, if you want to make the cereal portion of this dish, you start by buying Nestum cereal. Butter cereal prawns are a quintessential dish Chinese restaurants here in Singapore. The prawns are first deep fried cooking and tossed in a batter of egg yolk, curry leaves, cereals and a little chilli padi for a piquant kick. The end result is a luscious and glorious plate of cereal prawns.
Steps to make Butter Prawns in Cereal:
- Clean & drain prawns properly. Marinate with oyster sauce & chicken seasoning powder for 10mins. Combine 3 types of flour, drizzle over prawn. Heat wok & fry until prawns are red in colour. Avoid frying prawns too long as it ll shrink & dry. Drain & Set aside.
- Prepare ingredients. Chop, mince & crush (if using cornflakes- crush well). Use or add ingredients in the order of the list.
- Melt butter in a wok over medium high heat. Sauté B until aromatic. Stir in cereal until lightly crispy. Then season with chicken seasoning powder (bouillon), pepper & milk powder. Stir to combine for few second & add the prawns to the wok. Stir to coat the prawns. Drizzle sugar over the dish. Mix to coat. Remove from the heat & serve hot. Garnish with few tbsp of nestum or crushed cornflakes - this is optional.
These Cereal Butter Prawns are life changing. I seriously think you are going to lovey-dovey them. If you have never eaten Cereal Butter Prawns all your life, YOU DON'T KNOW WHAT YOU ARE MISSING. (Pardon me for shouting). I'd always thought cereal prawns were made with oatmeal, so my first stab at the recipe was with some Quaker instant oats that had been sitting on the kitchen counter, unloved and untouched. When the oats were mixed with melted butter, all I got was a disgusting, soggy lump that tasted downright nasty.
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