Grilled Coconut Milk
Vietnamese Vietnamese - Grilled Dishes

Grilled Coconut Milk

Est. Time: 20-30 min  •  4 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

Chargrilled over glowing charcoal embers with an authentic smoky char, served with handcrafted accompaniments and savoury reductions.

Ingredients

  • • 500g large prawns, shell on
  • • 200ml coconut milk
  • • 2 tbsp fish sauce
  • • 1 tbsp palm sugar
  • • 2 tbsp lemongrass, minced
  • • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • • 1 tsp turmeric powder
  • • 1 lime, cut into wedges

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Whisk coconut milk, fish sauce, palm sugar, lemongrass, garlic, and turmeric.

2
Phase 2

Coat the prawns and marinate for 30 minutes.

3
Phase 3

Grill over hot coals for 3-4 minutes per side, basting with the marinade.

4
Phase 4

Serve with lime wedges and nuoc cham.