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    Spot Prawns

    LA Times food writer Russ Parsons cooks up delicious ways to prepare succulent spot prawns. His most recent book is How to Pick a Peach : The Search for Flavor from Farm to Table.

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    By Evan Kleiman • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    LA Times food writer Russ Parsons cooks up delicious ways to prepare succulent spot prawns. His most recent book is How to Pick a Peach: The Search for Flavor from Farm to Table.

    Spot Prawns Roasted in Spiced Salt

    Servings 4 to 6

    • 2 Tablespoons whole black peppercorns

    • 6 whole allspice

    • 2 bay leaves

    • 1/2 tsp dried red pepper flakes

    • 1/2 tsp ground smoked paprika

    • 2 lbs spot prawns

    • 10 cups salt

    Music break: Rockfort Rock by Sound Dimension

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