Recipe : Prawns with oyster mushrooms

 
 in
 
recipesRecipesrecipes
Enter an ingredient:
  search
 In my fridge
 My recipe book
 Recipe exchange
 Diet recipes
 Easy recipes
 Advanced search
soFeminine Newsletter
What’s in your fridge?
Phil Vickery’s Scrumptious Pudcasts
Top 5 rated articles
Home / Food and Drink / The Cook Book
Search for a recipe Top recipes My recipe book Recipe exchange What’s in your fridge?
A recipe by soFeminine.co.uk
Gourmet Recipe

Prawns with oyster mushrooms

Rating
Prawns with oyster mushrooms Type of dish : Main course
To serve : 4
Preparation : 15 min
Cooking : 35 min
Budget : Expensive
From : France
Difficulty : Medium
 
Ingredients :
500g whole, cooked prawns (30-40)
25g butter
150g pan-fried oyster mushrooms
20g shallots
250g tomatoes, diced
200g white butter sauce
20ml creme fraiche
1 tablespoon cognac
10ml port wine
 
Recipe :
Heat the butter in a pan, add prawn heads, tomatoes, 10ml creme fraiche, cognac and port.
Bring to the boil, then cover and cook gently over a low heat for 30 minutes.
Meanwhile, prepare prawns, leaving tails on.
Stir sauce and strain, leaving a few prawn heads for decoration.
Add prawns and reheat.

In a separate frying pan, melt 20g butter and saute shallots for a minute.
At a high heat, add mushrooms and 10ml creme fraiche. Coook for for a further 5 minutes.
Serve with rice or noodles.


Advice :
Recommended wines:
- Alsace: Riesling, Gewurstraminer
- Bordeaux: Graves comme Château Carbonneux
- Burgandy: Saint Véran, Pouilly fuissé, Meursault
- Loire Valley: Sancerre, Pouilly fumé
- Provence: Bandol
- Rhône Valley: Tavel

My comments :
Add this recipe to your recipe book to add your own comment!


Prawns with oyster mushrooms
 - If you liked this one, you'll love these recipes, these starters, these mains, these desserts...
another free recipe every day
Email this page to a friend







More recipes :
Lobster thermidor with courgettes
Scallops with whisky
Vegetable samosas
Chicken tikka kebabs
Sea bream in coconut sauce
Spicy mango gratin
Chicken korma
Pancake batter
Bambino pancakes
Orange and ginger pancakes

Latest… 08/11/2009
Guides
Videos
Potato varieties and uses
Follow our guide to choosing and cooking different types of potatoes...
Different cooking methods
Guide to cooking methods, their advantages and disadvantages for flavour and nutritional value...
Making jam
Method, recipes and tips for successful jam-making
Herbs
Here’s a look at the virtues of aromatic herbs and where to use them in cooking...
See all Food and Drink guides
Phil Vickery's Pudcasts - Berry, Apple and Caramel Squares
Follow Phil's step-by-step guide to create a scrumptious oaty flapjack style treat- Berry, Apple and Caramel Squares.
See all Food and Drink videos

Copyright © 1999-2009 soFeminine.co.uk
This week: Food & Drink Special : recipes from A to Z, by country, by duration, by type - Surnames - E-cards
auFeminin Group: auFeminin - enFemenino - alFemminile - goFeminin - soFeminine - Teemix - Joyce - Voyage Bons Plans - Santé AZ - Marmiton - Marmiton.es - Marmiton.it - Marmikid - Tiboo - Recettes de Valérie - Noms de famille - Toutes les villes - Parcours-Gourmand - Onmeda - HerVietnam