Potted prawns

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Potted prawns

Description

Cooking Time

Preparation Time :20 Min

Cook Time : 5 Min

Total Time : 25 Min

Ingredients

Serves :
  • 225g unsalted butter


  • 2 garlic cloves, crushed


  • Pinch of chilli flakes


  • 500g small green prawns, peeled, de-veined, halved lengthways


  • Melba toast, to serve


  • Lemon wedges, to serve

Directions

  • Melt the butter in a large frypan, add the garlic, chilli flakes and prawns, and cook over medium heat for about 2-3 minutes or until prawns just turn opaque.
  • Remove prawns and divide them between 6 small ramekins, then pour flavoured butter over the top, discarding any solids in pan. Refrigerate until solid. Serve with Melba toast and lemon wedges. Garnish with chervil or parsley, if desired.