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King Prawn Bruschetta with Verjuice Mayonnaise & Salsa Verde Recipe

King prawn bruschetta is the starter of choice when hosting seafood lovers. Enjoy the Salsa Verde and Verjuice Mayonnaise it's served with.
King Prawn Bruschetta with Verjuice Mayonnaise & Salsa Verde Recipe
Ingredients
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1 sourdough baguette
1 australian garlic cut in 1
500 fresh kings prawns peeleds
Salsa Verde
4 anchovy fillets
2 tsp capers, drained
1 tsp dijon mustard
1 garlic
2 cups flat leafy parsley, chopped
1 cup basil leaves
1 cup mint leaves
1 cup sorrel
To season freshly cracked black pepper & sea salt
Verjuice Mayonnaise
2 egg yolks
1 tbsp finely grated lemon zest
1 tbsp dijon mustard
180ml grapeseed oil
To season sea salt
Methods
1
To make the Verjuice mayonnaise, place the egg yolks, Verjuice, lemon zest, mustard and 1¼ teaspoons salt in a food processor or blender and blitz on high for 2 minutes.
2
With the motor running, gradually pour in the olive oil, then the grapeseed oil in a slow steady stream until incorporated and thickened.
3
Store in an airtight container and refrigerate until required.
4
To make the Salsa Verde, add the anchovies, capers, Dijon mustard, garlic and a little of the Extra Virgin Olive Oil to a blender or small food processor and pulse to finely chop.
5
Add the herbs and some of the remaining Extra Virgin Olive Oil to bind the mixture when blending.
6
Add the last of the Extra Virgin Olive Oil and Verjuice then check for seasoning. Set aside.
7
Pre-heat a fan forced oven to 200c.
8
Slice the sourdough on a 45 degree angle approx. 1 cm thick, place onto a lined baking tray and drizzle with Extra Virgin Olive Oil.
9
Place into oven and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until light golden brown, remove and rub 1 side with cut piece of garlic and set aside to cool.
10
To serve, place the slices of toasted sourdough onto a platter, spoon over some Verjuice mayonnaise and Salsa Verde then top with peeled prawns, drizzle with Extra Virgin Olive Oil and season to taste.
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Note; the Verjuice mayonnaise & Salsa Verde recipes will make more than you require, but place these in a clean glass container and store in fridge for up to 2 weeks.