Goong Pad Med Mamuang (Cashew Prawn)
25 min · 7 steps
Medium: 31–60 min or 7–12 steps
About this dish
Plump prawns and toasted cashews stir-fried fast and hot with dried chillies and sweet peppers in a glossy soy-oyster sauce.
Allergy Info
Gluten, Soya, Tree Nuts, Crustaceans, Molluscs
Diet Info
Pescatarian
Ingredients
Fresh Produce
- Garlic clovescrushed3
- Onionscut into wedges1
- Red Pepperdeseeded and sliced1
- Spring onionscut into batons2
Fish & Seafood
- Raw King Prawnspeeled and deveined400 g
Dried Goods
- Cashew Nuts60 g
- Sugar1 tsp
Spices & Seasonings
- Dried Red Chilliessnipped in half4
Oils & Condiments
- Vegetable Oil2 tbsp
- Light soy sauce2 tbsp
- Oyster sauce2 tbsp
- Vegetable stock2 tbsp
Utensils
- Wok
- Chopping board
- Sharp knife
- Meat thermometer
Method
Peel and devein the prawns.
Crush the garlic, cut the onion into wedges, and slice the red pepper and spring onions.
Heat the oil in a wok over high heat, add the dried chillies and garlic and stir-fry for 2 minutes until the chillies darken and the garlic is fragrant.
Add the prawns and stir-fry for 4 minutes, until pink and opaque and they reach 63°C on a meat thermometer.
Add the onion and red pepper and stir-fry for 3 minutes until just softened.
Pour in the soy sauce, oyster sauce, sugar and stock and toss for 2 minutes to coat.
Stir in the cashew nuts and spring onions and toss for 2 minutes before serving.