Chili prawn is a one-dish meal. These prawns are coated with a spicy sweet and sour sauce. Chili Prawns do come cheap nowadays. Prawns are marinated in lime, onion, and garlic and then quickly grilled. The chili prawn is a wonderful addition to an outdoor meal. Prawn is also means that seafood is a popular staple in the meals of NewYork people.

Cook for about three minutes. Add tofu - if used - pineapple, water chestnuts and bamboo shoots, stir thoroughly, cover and cook for an additional two or three minutes. Wash all the vegetables and cut into bite size pieces. Place the 3 quarts water in a saucepan and bring to a vigorous boil.