{"id":107768,"date":"2021-07-28T14:53:27","date_gmt":"2021-07-28T09:23:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/?p=107768"},"modified":"2021-07-28T10:51:37","modified_gmt":"2021-07-28T05:21:37","slug":"simple-yet-delicious-prawn-cocktail-to-enjoy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/food\/simple-yet-delicious-prawn-cocktail-to-enjoy","title":{"rendered":"Simple Yet Delicious Prawn Cocktail To Enjoy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Seafood salads are well-known for their scrumptious flavours and seasonings. Prawns are one of the most popular seafood, and You can make countless dishes with prawns, both Continental and Indian. Prawn cocktail is a famous dish, most popular in Great Britain and the United States since the 1960s. The unique feature of this dish is that it is served in a cocktail glass.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Ingredients: (<em>Serves 3 to 4)<\/em><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Medium-sized prawns- 400g (de-shelled and washed)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Light mayonnaise- 100g<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Salt- to taste<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Black pepper- 1 tsp.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Paprika powder- 1 \u00bd tsp.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Tomato ketchup- 3 to 4 tbsp.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Lemon- half,\u00a0<\/span><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">cut into slices<\/span><\/em><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Worcestershire sauce- 2 tsp.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Lettuce leaves- for garnish<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">You will need four cocktail glasses.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>Method:<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Take a large bowl and pour in enough water to boil the prawns.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">When the water comes to a boil, add the prawns and allow them to boil for 6 to 7 minutes.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">After the prawns are boiled, keep them aside and let them cool down.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Take another large bowl and add the mayonnaise, tomato ketchup, and Worcestershire sauce and mix it well using a large spoon.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Now sprinkle a slice of lemon juice, salt, black pepper, paprika powder and mix it well again.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Add the boiled prawns and mix them well in the sauce mixture, so all the prawns are coated well with the sauce. After mixing it well, please place it in the refrigerator for one and half hours.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Meanwhile, take cocktail glasses and place a lettuce leaf on each glass.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Please take out the prawn cocktail from the fridge and pour it on the cocktail glasses.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Garnish with a lemon slice and sprinkle over some paprika powder. And it is ready to serve.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">*If you do not have a cocktail glass, you can serve it in any bowl or plate you like.*<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Seafood salads are well-known for their scrumptious flavours and seasonings. Prawns are one of the most popular seafood, and You can make countless dishes with prawns, both Continental and Indian. Prawn cocktail is a famous dish, most popular in Great Britain and the United States since the 1960s. 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