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Kevin Dundon's harissa glazed prawn skewers: Today

Kevin Dundon's harissa glazed prawn skewers: Today
Kevin Dundon's harissa glazed prawn skewers: Today

Ingredients

Serves 4

  • 16 wild Atlantic prawns, peeled and deveined
  • 8-12 baby potatoes, we used fingerling potatoes
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 100 ml harissa sauce
  • 2 limes, one juiced and zest and one for serving quartered
  • 100g chorizo, cut into bite-size pieces
  • 1 green pepper, cut into bite-size pieces
  • 2 tbsp fresh coriander
  • 1 cos lettuce sliced
  • 4 wooden skewers

Method

  1. In a large saucepan, place the potato and cover with salted water. Bring to the boil and simmer for 20-25 minutes until fully cooked through.
  2. Remove from the heat, drain and once cool enough, cut into bite-size slices or about 3cm thick. Keep aside.
  3. In the meantime, In a small saucepan, over low heat, melt the butter, harissa sauce and one lime juice and zest. Remove from the heat and keep aside. In a bowl, combine half of the glaze with the prawns, cooked potato pieces, chorizo and pepper pieces.
  4. Thread the prawns, potato pieces, pepper and pieces of chorizo alternating each ingredient on the skewers. Keep in the fridge until needed.
  5. Preheat a barbecue or griddle pan on medium / low heat. Grill over medium heat, or on indirect heat, for 2 – 3 minutes each side, brushing the prawn skewers with the reserved harissa glaze to enhance the flavours and the shin of the skewers.
  6. Remove from the heat and serve immediately with some salad leaves, sprinkle of coriander and some lime quarters.
  7. Enjoy warm