Fresh start
Woman's Day Australia|September 14, 2020
Spring is here, so lighten up your dinners using seasonal produce and simple techniques
Fresh start

COCONUT FRIED RICE WITH TOM YUM PRAWNS

SERVES 4 PREP 20 MINS + STANDING COOK 25 MINS

TIP Cook rice a day ahead to let grains dry slightly, so they hold their shape.

  • 1 ½ cups jasmine rice

  • ¾ cup water

  • 275ml can coconut milk

  • 500g green king prawns, peeled, deveined

  • 2 tbsp tom yum paste

  • 2 tbsp coconut (or vegetable) oil

  • 250g butternut pumpkin, peeled, seeded, sliced thinly

  • 2 eschalots, sliced finely

  • 1 tbsp finely chopped ginger

  • 1 bunch choy sum, stems, leaves chopped

  • 2 tbsp fish sauce

  • 1 tsp sesame oil

  • 250g cherry tomatoes, halved

  • 1 /3 cup flaked coconut, toasted

  • 1 /3 cup loosely packed coriander leaves lime wedges, to serve

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