Seafood shell
Ingredients :
- 4 shells
- 1 twenty prawns
- 1 twenty mussels
- 100g mushrooms
- ½ glass of Muscadet
- 1 onion
- thyme
- laurel
- 60g flour
- breadcrumbs
- 2 tbsp. fresh cream
- 75g butter
- salt pepper
Preparation :
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1
Preheat the oven to room temperature. Scrape the mussels, open them dry over high heat, in a container.
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2
When they open they will release their juice, keep this liquid and take the mussels out of their shells.
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3
Put the prawns in boiling water, 5 min. Take them out to drain. Cook the shells, nuts and coral in a court bouillon, sea water from the shells, cooking water from the mussels, white wine, 1 onion, thyme, bay leaf.
Technical moves
Carve an onion
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4
Let simmer over low heat for 15 minutes. Cook the rinsed and sliced mushrooms in butter, 15 min.
Technical moves
How to prepare and cook mushrooms?
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5
Prepare the sauce, melt 30 g of butter in a saucepan, mix with 60 g of flour, beat the mixture until it becomes frothy.
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6
Add the court bouillon of the shells, sieve. Cook 5 min and add 2 tbsp. tablespoons fresh cream.
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Add the mussels, shelled prawns, mushrooms, shell meat to the sauce, adjust the seasoning if necessary.
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8
Arrange these elements in the rinsed, brushed and dried shells, put a little breadcrumbs and a knob of butter on each.
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Place a peeled shrimp on each shell.
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10
Bake for about 10 minutes to brown and serve hot.
Tips
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