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Thursday, April 23, 2015

Prawn (shrimp) Cocktail

Total Time: 40 mins Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 10 mins

Ingredients

  • 16 baby lettuce leaves
  • 40 medium sized cooked prawns, prepare and leave tail intact
  • 1 avocado
  • 100 g grape tomatoes or 100 g cherry tomatoes
  • 1/2 lemon, juice of

Recipe

  • 1 to prepare prawns -remove heads and peel. i like to leave the tails intact for presentation (though if serving to children may be better to fully peel their prawns). set aside.
  • 2 layer lettuce leaves in the bottom of 4 small bowls. top with 7 prawns to each bowl. place them so that they can be seen around the edges of the bowl. reserve remaining prawns.
  • 3 in a separate bowl combine chopped avocado and halved cherries. mix and coat thoroughly with the juice of half a lemon. place on top of the bowls of lettuce and prawns- share out amongst the 4 bowls.
  • 4 top the cocktails with the remaining prawns (3 each bowl). sprinkle with some herbs if desired and add some mayo or seafood sauce of your choice.

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