Langoustine Skewers with Rosemary Recipe
Flavors of Paris and the Ile-de-France
Total time: 15 to 30 minutes
Preparation time: 20 minutes
Cooking time: 6 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
Ingredients
For 10 servings
- 20 langoustines
- 50 small grape tomatoes
- 450 g (1 lb.) chives (200g + 250 g)
- 100 ml (6 Tbsp.) crème fraîche
- 50 ml (3 Tbsp.) olive oil
- 15 g (1/2 oz.) marjoram
- 20 g (2/3 oz.) chervil
- 200 g (7 oz.) rosemary stalks to make the skewers
- 10 g (1/3 oz.) tandoori masala
Vinaigrette
- 2 large eggs
- 30 g (2 Tbsp.) mustard
- 3 g each salt and pepper
- 50 ml (3 Tbsp.) wine vinegar
- 40 ml (8 tsp.) olive oil
- 50 g (3 Tbsp.) ketchup
- 20 ml (4 tsp.) armagnac
- 5 g thyme
- 1 liter (4 cups) shellfish jus
- 200 ml (3/4 cup) sunflower oil
Method
- Make little skewers with the rosemary branches, leaving a few leaves at one end.
- Make the vinaigrette by whisking together the ingredients in the order given. The vinaigrette will be thick and well emulsified.
- Add the chopped chives.
- Separate the langoustine tails from the heads. Peel the raw tails.
- Skewer the langoustine tails lengthwise onto the rosemary branches. Refrigerate.
Stuffing
- Cook the heads and claws in a steam oven for 1 minute.
- Cool, then remove the meat inside.
- Chop finely, add the chopped marjoram, the cream, a splash of balsamic viengar and olive oil.
- Season with salt and pepper.
Preparing the tomatoes
- Leaving the tomatoes attached to the bunch, cut off the tops, hollow out the centers, season and stuff.
- Drizzle with olive oil and cook in a 200° C (400° F) oven for 5 minutes.
- Sprinkle the backs of the langoustines lightly with tandoori masala.
- Cook in olive oil in a skillet until nicely colored but not overcooked.
Presentation
- Place 2 langoustines on each plate on a drizzle of vinaigrette with a bunch of 5 stuffed tomatoes.
- Serve the remaining vinaigrette on the side.
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