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Prawn caesar salad with crouton crumbs recipe
Prawn caesar salad with crouton crumbs recipe
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Prep Time:
20 minutes
Cook Time:
25 minutes
Total Time:
45 minutes
Barbecue grilled prawns, topped with Caesar salad dressing and crispy crouton crumbs.
Ingredients:
  • 20 raw banana prawns, peeled leaving tails intact, deveined
  • 2.50 gm smoked paprika
  • 4 heads baby cos lettuce, outer leaves discarded
  • 30g parmesan
  • 125g Sourdough Baguette*, torn into 3cm pieces
  • 36.40 gm extra virgin olive oil
  • 3 anchovy fillets
  • 1 large Free Range Egg yolk
  • 25g parmesan
  • 1 garlic clove, peeled
  • 1 lemon, rind finely grated, juiced
  • 20.00 ml red wine vinegar
  • 5.90 gm Dijon mustard
  • 185ml vegetable oil
  • Lemon wedges, to serve
Instructions:
  • Preheat the oven to 190°C (170°C fan-forced). Toss bread pieces with oil and salt on a baking tray. Bake for 13-15 minutes until golden and crisp, stirring occasionally. Cool to room temperature, then transfer to a sealable plastic bag and crush with a rolling pin into coarse crumbs.
  • In a blender, combine anchovies, egg yolk, parmesan, garlic, lemon rind, 1 1/2 tbs lemon juice, vinegar, mustard, and 1 1/2 tbs water until smooth. Slowly add oil with the blender running, then season with salt and pepper. Adjust lemon juice to taste.
  • 1. Preheat the barbecue to medium-high heat. 2. Combine prawns, oil, and paprika in a bowl, season with salt and pepper. 3. Skewer prawns onto 4 soaked bamboo skewers. 4. Grill prawns for 2-3 minutes on each side until charred and fully cooked. 5. Transfer the prawns to a plate.
  • Separate the lettuce leaves in a large bowl. Grate half of the parmesan over the lettuce. Toss with 1/2 cup of the caesar dressing. Transfer the salad to a serving platter. Grate the rest of the parmesan over the salad and sprinkle with crouton crumbs. Serve with prawns and the remaining dressing.