Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsBar PigalleBlack Tiger Prawns Recipe

Black Tiger Prawns Recipe

Inspired by Bar Pigalle
Time45m
Serves4

Make Black Tiger Prawns Recipe in just 45m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Preparation Steps

  1. 1

    Prepare the Prawns

    Thoroughly clean the black tiger prawns under cold running water. Remove the shells, leaving the tails intact if desired. Devein the prawns by making a shallow cut along the back and removing the dark vein.

  2. 2

    Make the Marinade

    In a mixing bowl, combine minced garlic, olive oil, lemon juice, paprika, salt, and black pepper. Mix well to create a marinade.

  3. 3

    Marinate the Prawns

    Add the cleaned prawns to the marinade. Toss them gently to ensure they are well coated. Cover the bowl and let them marinate in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes.

  4. 4

    Cook the Prawns

    Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Once hot, add the marinated prawns to the skillet. Cook for 2-3 minutes on each side or until they turn pink and opaque.

  5. 5

    Garnish and Serve

    Remove the cooked prawns from the skillet and transfer them to a serving platter. Sprinkle with fresh chopped parsley for garnish and serve immediately.

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