Italian Prawns

Can be served as an entree or mixed with pasta as a main

Heat the olive oil and butter over a high heat.

Add the onion , garlic , bacon and chilli flakes , cook until softened , for about 5 minutes.

Add the can of tomatoes , lower the heat and simmer for 30 minutes uncovered , to reduce the sauce.

Turn the heat up to medium , add the prawns and cook only until they change colour.

Season to taste and add paprika and sugar.

Serve in small individual bowls with crusty bread , garnish with parsley as an entree or stir through hot cooked pasta and serve as a main course.

olive oil, butter, onion, garlic cloves, bacon, chili flakes, chopped tomatoes, prawns, salt and pepper, ground paprika, sugar, fresh parsley