Versions of this dish are served around the coast of Spain - including Taverna del Bisbe in Barcelona.
Ingredients
2 Tbsp | Breadcrumbs, dried |
3 Tbsp | Olive oil |
2 | Red chillies, small, diced |
2 Tbsp | Pine nuts |
24 | Prawns, large, raw, shelled and de-veined (Main) |
1 | Onion, medium, diced |
1 | Green capsicum, seeded and chopped |
4 cloves | Garlic |
4 | Tomatoes, peeled and diced |
2 cans | Chickpeas, 420g each, drained and rinsed (Main) |
¾ cup | Fish stock |
1 to taste | Salt & freshly ground pepper |
Directions
- Place the pine nuts in a non-stick frying pan and shake over low heat, until golden. Add the breadcrumbs and chilli peppers and heat for about 30 seconds. Remove and crush with a pestle and mortar. Place to one side.
- Heat the oil in the frying pan on medium heat. Saute the prawns for about 20 seconds each side. Place to one side.
- Add the onion and capsicum to the pan. Stir well. Cook over low heat for about 10 minutes, until soft but not brown.
- Add the garlic and tomatoes. Cook for about five minutes. Add the chickpeas and fish stock. Cook for five minutes. Add a tablespoon or two of the ground pine nut mixture and cook for another five minutes.
- Add the prawns and heat through. Season