Recipes

Prawn and Kūmara Curry

A rich and aromatic mix of juicy prawns, tender kūmara, and spinach, simmered in coconut milk with fragrant spices, fresh lime, and coriander. Served over fluffy jasmine rice, it’s a hearty, flavour-packed dish perfect for a vibrant, comforting meal!

Ingredients

  • 1½ C jasmine rice
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 onion finely chopped
  • 2 cloves of garlic minced
  • 3 cm fresh ginger grated
  • 2 tsp curry powder
  • 1 tsp ground turmeric
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • 400 g orange kūmara peeled and diced
  • 1 × 400ml can of coconut milk
  • 1 C vegetable stock
  • 600 g Shore Mariner raw prawn cutlets thawed
  • 200 g spinach
  • 1 lime juiced
  • 1 handful fresh coriander chopped (to garnish)

Method

  1. Rinse the rice and cook according to packet instructions.
  2. Heat the oil in a large frying pan over medium heat.
  3. Add the onion and cook for 3–4 minutes until softened.
  4. Stir in the garlic and ginger, cooking for 1 minute until fragrant.
  5. Add the curry powder, turmeric, and cumin.
  6. Cook for 1–2 minutes, stirring, until the spices are fragrant.
  7. Add the kūmara, coconut milk, and stock.
  8. Bring to a simmer and cook for 12–15 minutes until the kūmara is tender.
  9. Stir in the prawns and cook for 3–4 minutes until they turn pink and are cooked through.
  10. Add the spinach and cook for 1–2 minutes until wilted.
  11. Stir in the lime juice and season to taste.
  12. Serve the curry on rice in shallow bowls with a sprinkle of coriander.

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