Prawn Umai
Prawn Umai

Hey everyone, it is Drew, welcome to my recipe page. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, prawn umai. It is one of my favorites. This time, I am going to make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious.

Umai is a traditional exotic dish of fresh raw seafood with a mixture of onions, chillies, vinegar, salt and lime juice. Typically, raw fish or raw prawn is used. - Malaysian (Sarawak) Cuisine Borneo Prawn Umai (Lime-Marinated Prawn Salad) You may also like. Umai is a dish of sliced raw fish or prawn with a mixture of onions, chilies, salt and lime juice served with dry sago.

Prawn Umai is one of the most well liked of recent trending foods in the world. It is simple, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. It is appreciated by millions every day. They’re fine and they look fantastic. Prawn Umai is something that I have loved my entire life.

To get started with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can have prawn umai using 10 ingredients and 3 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Prawn Umai:
  1. Prepare 250 grams Fresh Prawn (de-shelled and de-veined)
  2. Get 1 cup Lime Juice (Calamansi)
  3. Make ready 1 tablespoon Vinegar
  4. Get 1 Tomato (Sliced into 4)
  5. Make ready 4 cloves Garlic
  6. Prepare 1 Onion (Sliced finely)
  7. Get 5 Shallots
  8. Get 2 Inches Ginger (Sliced finely)
  9. Take Chillies (Sliced finely)
  10. Get Salt and Sugar

Umai Udang This is another version of the famous Fish Umai, which is the Prawn Umai. The ingredient shall still be the same, except that I have noted that I need to use more lime juice compare to the Fish Umai in order for it to be cooked thoroughly and safe for consumption. As usual, use the freshest seafood that you can find. Traditionally, umai is thinly sliced raw fish manirated with "assam payak", a very sour fruit of a wild palm, onions, chillies, and a pinch of salt.

Instructions to make Prawn Umai:
  1. Clean the prawn thoroughly.
  2. Pour the lime juice and vinegar over the prawn and mixed thoroughly. Add more lime juice if necessary.
  3. Add the rest of the ingredient and season to taste. Put in refrigerator for at least half an hour for the flavour of the seasoning and ginger to be infused in the umai.

Few types of fish can be used to prepare Umai, but the most common one is this 'Empirang'. Umai is a local delicacy from Sarawak (raw fish salad). It is traditionally made with fish or prawns. This is another version of the famous Fish Umai, which is the Prawn Umai. The ingredient shall still be the same, except that the need to use more lime juice compare to the Fish Umai in order for it to be cooked thoroughly and safe for consumption.

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