Roasted Spot Prawns

Serves: 5

Irma Bergnaum

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

43

Spice

50

Sweetness

48

Sourness

44

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.4

Difficulty

Ingredients:

2 tbsps

Mint (chopped)

170 g

Olive Oil

910 g

Crab Meat

3.5 quarts

Lime Juice

6 cups

Sugar

1.5 cups

Honey

1.5 cups

Orange Juice

1.5 cup

Sesame Oil

3.5 cup

Canola Oil

90 g

Soy Sauce

1 tbsp

Dijon Mustard

Directions:

1

Preheat oven to 500 degrees

2

Stuff 1 tablespoon of crab mixture into each prawn

3

Place prawns on sheet pan with 2 ounces of water on pan

4

Cook for approximately 5 minutes

5

Meanwhile, bring vinaigrette to a boil

6

Add cucumbers until slightly wilted

7

Remove from pan and keep warm

8

Add peppers, ginger, shallot and garlic and reduce sauce slightly

9

Add mint and cilantro

10

Place cucumber julienne in center of plate

11

Add prawns in center

12

Top each prawn with 1 tablespoon of hollandaise

13

Finish by spooning vinaigrette around plate

14

In saute pan, sweat onions and celery in olive oil

15

Set aside

16

In a separate bowl, mix crab meat, mayonnaise, parsley, bread crumbs and onion-celery mixture

17

Chill

18

In a small, non-reactive saucepan, mix two quarts lime juice with sugar

19

Cook to a light caramel color stage

20

Add honey, scallion, garlic, shallot, ginger and vinegar

21

Reduce by half

22

Add lemon, orange and pineapple juices, and pepper

23

Bring to a boil then lower to a simmer

24

Reduce by 1/4

25

Strain vinaigrette and chill overnight

26

Before serving, stir in oils and soy sauce

27

In a small saucepan, reduce orange juice to 2 ounces

28

Chill

29

In a double boiler, whip egg yolks and chilled orange juice until it is 3 times its volume

30

Add butter in a slow steady stream to form an emulsion

31

Peel and seed jalapeno

32

Puree with knife

33

Add to egg mixture

34

Add salt and pepper to taste

35

Hold warm

36

Blend egg yolk, mustard, pepper, lemon juice, and salt in food processor

37

Add oil in a small steady stream

38

Keep chilled