Tequila-Garlic Prawns

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Tequila-Garlic Prawns
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
25mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on August 20, 2023

Ingredients

  • 2 lbs. prawns, peeled and deveined
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • ¼ cup tequila
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • ¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped

Directions

  1. Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  2. Add the prawns and garlic to the skillet and cook for 3 to 4 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  3. Add the tequila, chili powder, cumin, cayenne pepper, salt, and pepper to the skillet.
  4. Reduce the heat to medium-low and simmer for 2 to 3 minutes.
  5. Remove the skillet from the heat and stir in the parsley.
  6. Serve the prawns with the tequila-garlic sauce.

Interesting Facts

  • Tequila is made from the agave plant, which is native to Mexico.
  • Garlic has been used for centuries as a natural remedy for a variety of ailments.
  • Prawns are a rich source of protein, vitamins, and minerals.