Avocado and Shrimp "Pot de crème" Recipe
The Cuisine of Greater Montreal
Total time: more than 2 hours
Prep. time: 10 minutes
Cooking time: A minutes
Cooling time: 2 hours
Difficulty: Easy
Chef's Note
Leave the lime at room temperature to draw as much juice as possible from it.
Ingredients
For 4 servings
- 100 ml milk
- 1 Tbsp. flour
- 1 gelatine leaf soaked in water
- 60 ml / 1/4 cup cream cheese at room temperature
- 125 ml / 1/2 cup semi-whipped cream
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 2 Avocados from Mexico
- Juice of 1 lime and its zest
- 12 medium cooked and drained shrimps, cut into small pieces
- 1 Tbsp. chopped dill
Method
- In a pot, blend the milk and flour, then heat the mixture until it thickens.
- Add the gelatine leaf that has been soaked beforehand.
- Pour the milk, flour and gelatine mixture into a blender and blend with the cream cheese. Place in a bowl and set aside until the mixture cools to room temperature.
- Once the mixture is at room temperature, add the semi-whipped cream and season.
- Cube the avocados in a bowl, and drizzle in the lime juice and zest. Stir the shrimp into the mixture.
- Pour the contents (5) into the bowl with the cream cheese mixture (4), and add the dill.
- Divide the mixture into ramequins and refrigerate for 2 hours. Garnish with fresh zest.
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