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How to Cook Prawns on the Auspit for Australia Day!

Prawns on the Auspit for Australia Day

We all know that an Australia Day celebration isn’t complete without a good old-fashioned BBQ, and prawns are always a popular choice! Unfortunately, it is all too easy to overcook your delicious prawns. Don’t worry, with this expert guide on hand, you’ll be able to satisfy even the pickiest eaters! Continue reading to learn how to make some amazing grilled prawns for an incredible seafood experience and Australia Day celebration!

Prawns cooked on Auspit for Australia

We’ve all heard the expression “throw another shrimp on the barby,” so we’re going to do the same with prawns today.

Today, we’re seasoning the prawns with the Flaming Coals gyros rub, a great all-purpose Australian rub. I feel that throwing the prawns in a bowl with the rub and tossing them through is the best method to season them.

Prawns seasoned with Flaming coals Gyros Rub

Once the prawns are properly rubbed, put them onto a skewer and place them on a hot grill for around 10 minutes.

Prawns on skewers

Flip them over and cook the other side once you notice one side changing colour.

Flip the prawns over once it changes colour

Out of all the different food you can cook on a BBQ, prawns would be one of those things that’s pretty hard to muck up.

Delicious Prawns with lemon

When they’re done, remove them from the grill and serve immediately! Enjoy!

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by: Michael Wilkie