Hanoi prawn cakes

Ingredients

For the prawn cakes

  • 120 g plain flour
  • 80 g rice flour
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1 tsp sugar
  • about 220 ml water
  • 3 spring onions, thinly sliced
  • 150 g sweet potatoes, cut into thin matchsticks
  • 250 g shelled raw prawns, de-veined and chopped into 1cm pieces
  • vegetable oil, for frying
For the dipping sauce

  • 3 small Thai bird's eye chillies, finely sliced into rounds
  • 1 cloves garlic, finely chopped
  • 1 tbsp caster sugar
  • 100 ml warm water
  • 2 limes, juice only
  • 4 tbsp fish sauce
For the salad

  • 1 lime, cut into quarters
  • 1/2 cucumber, thinly sliced
  • handfuls bean sprouts
  • 1/4 crisp lettuce, such as iceberg
  • 5 sprigs mint
  • 5 sprigs coriander
  • 5 sprigs Thai basil
  • handfuls rocket or watercress

Description

Tom Kime’s Sweet Potato, Spring Onion And Prawn Cakes Are Wrapped In Lettuce Leaves And Served With A Sweet Chilli Dipping Sauce

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