Starters & Light meals

Avocado ritz

4
Easy
15 minutes
10 minutes
Wine/Spirit Pairing
De Wetshof Woolworths Limestone Hill Chardonnay 2015

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Ingredients

Method
  • 16 large deveined, unshelled prawns
  • 1 small gem lettuce, quartered
  • 2 avocados, halved and peeled
  • 2 limes
  • Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
  • Paprika, to taste
  • For the Marie Rose sauce, mix:

  • ½ cup good-quality mayonnaise
  • 2 T tomato sauce
  • 1 T Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 T lemon juice
  • 1 t creamed horseradish
  • Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste

Method

Ingredients
  1. Steam the prawns in batches for 3 minutes on each side, or until firm.
  2. Divide the lettuce between 4 bowls and add the avocado. Top with the prawns and Marie Rose sauce. Squeeze over a little lime juice and season to taste. Sprinkle over the paprika.

Cook's note: In the spirit of #throwbackthursdays, serve up a little old-school glamour at your next soiree with this retro combo of creamy avo and prawns in the classic Marie Rose sauce

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