Prawn cocktail
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Stephanie Pedroni saved to My Catering event stuff
This quick and super easy prawn cocktail recipe is perfect for a last minute starter for Christmas dinner, party food or a simple jacket potato topper!
sarah davies saved to Christmas
Prawn cocktail is a retro British favourite, and when served in a lettuce leaf makes the ultimate canapé. Always a crowd pleaser, this the perfect start to a dinner party or even Christmas Day.
13 ingredients
Seafood
- 150 g Prawns, cooked
Produce
- 1 Avocado
- 20 Baby gem lettuce, leaves
- 1 Lemon, wedges
Condiments
- 2 tbsp Ketchup
- 1 Lemon juice
- 2 tbsp Mayonnaise
- 1 Tabasco
- 1/4 tsp Worcestershire sauce
Baking & Spices
- 1 Paprika, smoked
- 1 Pepper
- 1 Salt
Beer, Wine & Liquor
- 1 dash Brandy
Great British Chefs saved to Christmas canapés
I love condiments and dipping sauces, and I love dipping juicy, plump prawns into a delicious sauce therefore Prawn Cocktail, for me, is an absolute favourite. So when I was trying to come up with a starter for our New Years Eve Party I decided to do Prawn (or Shrimp) Cocktail – except since it was New Year's Eve, I decided to go all out and do a Prawn Cocktail Trio! You see for me (and everyone in the UK), Prawn Cocktail is served with a creamy Marie Rose Sauce which is a combination of…
Jess Kratzer saved to foods.
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A 70s classic that deserves to come back into fashion - just don't tinker with the basics
Nosey Rosie saved to recipies
3 · Prawn cocktail is the classic cold shellfish starter loved by all. Eat it with a salad or in a salad. Marie Rose sauce can also be served with crudités.
6 ingredients
Seafood
- 12 King prawns, cooked
Produce
- 1 Avocado
- 1 Dill
- 90 g Lettuce, mixed
Condiments
- 125 ml Marie rose sauce
Baking & Spices
- 1 Paprika
3 · We’ve given the seventies-style prawn cocktail an update with these crayfish and crab brioche bites. If you want to speed up the cooking time, use a cutter to stamp out circles from a ready-made brioche loaf. Plan your party with the help of our canape recipes collection,
15 ingredients
Seafood
- 100 g Responsibly sourced white crabmeat
- 180 g Sustainable crayfish tails
Produce
- 1 Handful Micro herbs
- 1 Zest
Condiments
- 2 tbsp Ketchup
- 5 tbsp Mayonnaise, good-quality
- 1 1/2 tsp Tabasco sauce
- 1 1/2 tsp Worcestershire sauce
Baking & Spices
- 375 g Brioche mix
- 1 Plain flour
Dairy
- 75 g Butter, unsalted
- 200 ml Whole milk
Beer, Wine & Liquor
- 1 Splash Vodka
Tools & Equipment
- 2 Baking sheets lined with non-stick baking paper, large
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