Sauté the onions in oil until tender and add the garlic and curry powder lightly sauté (don't brown the garlic).
Add the chicken stock and tomatoes and simmer for a couple of minutes.
Season prawns with salt and pepper and dust with flour.
Lightly saute the prawns in oil and add the other mixture and simmer a couple of minutes.
If you want a thick sauce it can be thickened with cornstarch.