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Prawn Po Boy with Hot Sauce

Ingredients
500g Tropic Co. Whole Raw Tiger Prawns (head and shell removed and deveined)
1 baguette
2 cucumber, sliced into ribbons
4 celery tops, leaves only
1 lettuce (butter or oak leaf)
1 bunch dill, finely chopped
A few drops of your favourite hot sauce mixed with ½ cup whole egg mayonnaise
Marinade
1 tsp smoked paprika
3 cloves garlic, diced
½ tsp dried oregano,
1/2 tsp dried thyme
Salt and pepper
4 tbsp olive oil
Tip: For extra spice add fresh sliced chilli or jalapenos
Variation: Add dill pickles or guacamole.
Method
- Step 1
In a bowl combine paprika, garlic, oregano, thyme and olive oil, season with salt and pepper, add prawns, stir and marinate in the refrigerator for 20 minutes.
- Step 2
Heat fry pan or grill pan on high heat, remove prawns from marinade and grill on both sides for 1-2 minutes or until cooked.
- Step 3
Cut baguette into 4 equal pieces and slice across lengthways without cutting all the way through.
- Step 4
Fold open the baguette, fill with cucumber ribbons, celery leaves, lettuce leaves and prawns, drizzle with spicy mayonnaise, top with dill sprigs.