Follow these steps for perfect results
garlic
finely chopped
butter
melted
plain flour
chicken stock
cream
white wine
uncooked prawns
mustard powder
parsley
chopped
Melt the butter in a saucepan over low to medium heat.
Finely chop the garlic and add it to the melted butter.
Stir in the flour until well combined and the mixture forms a roux. Remove the saucepan from the heat.
Gradually whisk in the chicken stock, cream, and white wine until the sauce is smooth.
Return the saucepan to medium or medium-high heat.
Continue stirring until the sauce thickens.
Bring the sauce to a boil.
Add the mustard powder, salt, and pepper to taste.
Add the uncooked prawns to the sauce.
Cook the prawns for approximately 5 minutes, or until they turn pink and are cooked through.
Stir in the chopped parsley.
Serve hot over your favorite rice.
Expert advice for the best results
Use fresh prawns for the best flavor.
Don't overcook the prawns, or they will become rubbery.
Adjust the amount of garlic to your preference.
Everything you need to know before you start
10 minutes
Sauce can be made ahead of time.
Serve prawns and sauce over rice, garnished with extra parsley.
Serve with steamed rice or crusty bread.
Offer a side salad for a balanced meal.
The acidity of the wine cuts through the richness of the sauce.
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