Langoustine Scampi with Lemon Mayo

Crisp langoustines in a vodka tonic batter, deep-fried until golden and served with a creamy homemade lemon mayonnaise.

Estimated Nutrition

Per Serving Total
Calories 1053.2 kcals 4212.8 kcals
Carbohydrates 46.4 grams 185.6 grams
Fat 87.1 grams 348.2 grams
Protein 19.6 grams 78.4 grams
Cook Time
10 mins
Produces
4 people
Allergies
Vegetarian
Vegan
Dairy Free
Gluten Free

Ingredients

BakingIngredients
CondimentsSauces
Dairy
2
piece
Egg
free-range, yolks only
Fruits
1
piece
Lemon
juice only
Liquids
275
ml
2
tbsp
NutsSeeds
1
piece
Sea Salt
to taste
OilsFats
1
piece
Vegetable Oil
for deep frying
300
ml
Seafood
28
piece
Langoustine
shelled and de-veined

Steps

  • Heat a deep fat fryer to 190°C.
  • Mix the self-raising flour and cornflour in a bowl until combined.
  • Whisk tonic water and vodka into the flour mixture until smooth.
  • Coat langoustines in batter and fry for 3 to 4 minutes until golden.
  • Drain the fried scampi on kitchen paper.
  • Blend egg yolks, vinegar, and mustard in a food processor until creamy.
  • Gradually stream in the oil with the motor running until thick.
  • Stir in the lemon juice and serve alongside the scampi with sea salt.