Prawn and Langoustine Cocktail

A classic seafood starter featuring steamed prawns and langoustines with homemade Marie Rose sauce, served in cocktail glasses.

Estimated Nutrition

Per Serving Total
Calories 1105.1 kcals 4420.5 kcals
Carbohydrates 40.6 grams 162.5 grams
Fat 83 grams 332.1 grams
Protein 48.9 grams 195.4 grams
Cook Time
5 mins
Produces
4 people
Allergies
Vegetarian
Vegan
Dairy Free
Gluten Free

Ingredients

CondimentsSauces
Dairy
2
piece
Egg Yolks
free-range
Fruits
1
piece
Lemon
one half for juice, one half for wedges
GrainsCereals
8
slice
Brown Bread
buttered
Liquids
25
ml
NutsSeeds
1
piece
Salt
to taste
1
piece
Black Pepper
freshly ground, to taste
OilsFats
Seafood
600
g
Tiger Prawns
raw, shell on
600
g
Langoustines
raw, shell on
Vegetables
3
head
Little Gem Lettuce
leaves separated

Steps

  • Place prawns in a steamer over boiling water.
  • Cook prawns for 1.5 minutes, add langoustines, and cook another 1.5 minutes until pink.
  • Cool seafood on a plate for 10 minutes and then peel.
  • Blend egg yolks and mustard in a processor until creamy.
  • Slowly pour in oil with the motor running until mayonnaise thickens.
  • Mix mayonnaise with Worcestershire sauce, Tabasco, brandy, ketchup, seasoning, and lemon juice.
  • Slice the remaining lemon into four wedges.
  • Toss lettuce leaves with French dressing in a bowl.
  • Layer lettuce, seafood, and sauce in glasses, then garnish with cress, cayenne, and lemon.