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Thai Banana Salsa with King Prawns
2 bananas, peeled and thinly sliced 2 cucumbers - peeled, seeded, and diced 1/2 cup fresh mint leaves 1/2 cup fresh cilantro leaves 1 teaspoon finely chopped fresh ginger root 1 fresh red chile pepper, thinly sliced 1/4 cup lime juice 1 tablespoon fish sauce 1 tablespoon brown sugar 1 1/2 pounds tiger prawns, peeled and deveined In a large bowl, mix bananas, cucumbers, mint, cilantro, ginger, and red chile pepper to make salsa.
In a small bowl, blend lime juice, fish sauce, and brown sugar until sugar has dissolved. Thoroughly mix into the salsa.
Bring a large saucepan of lightly salted water to a boil. Place prawns in the water, and cook 3 minutes, or until flesh is opaque. Serve with the banana salsa.
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