Prawns and rice recipe



Recipe for prawns and rice in our easy arab recipes collection.

Recipe ingredients

  • 16 ounces uncooked prawns, cleaned
  • 2 cups long grain rice, washed and drained
  • 1/4 cup frozen green peas
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped carrots
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground saffron
  • 1 teaspoon grated green ginger or 1/4 teaspoon ground dried ginger
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground piquant pepper
  • 1 large onion, finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, crushed with a dash of salt
  • 1/4 cup vegetable oil

How to make prawns and rice

  • Fry prawns in oil for 5 minutes over high heat.
  • Remove from heat and put on absorbent paper.
  • Add all ingredients except rice to pot, stirring constantly for 2 minutes.
  • Add 1 liter water and bring to a boil for 10 minutes over moderate heat.
  • Add rice and see that water is covering mixture. If not, add some.
  • Cook for 15 minutes then lower heat, cook for another 10 minutes until rice is cooked.
  • Stir in prawns until cooked.
  • Serve hot with sesame paste dip.

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