Caviar Butter Sauce with Sauteed Prawns
- 3 tablespoons minced shallots
- 1 cup champagne
- 1 pound butter, cut into cubes
- salt and pepper
- 2 ounces caviar
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 6 prawns, peeled and devein, heads on
- Essence, recipe follows
- Fried spinach
- 1 tablespoon chopped parsley
- 2 1/2 tablespoons paprika
- 2 tablespoons salt
- 2 tablespoons garlic powder
- 1 tablespoon black pepper
- 1 tablespoon onion powder
- 1 tablespoon cayenne pepper
- 1 tablespoon dried oregano
- 1 tablespoon dried thyme
- Combine all ingredients thoroughly.
- Yield: 2/3 cup
- 8 tablespoons paprika
- 3 tablespoons cayenne
- 5 tablespoons freshly ground black pepper
- 6 tablespoons garlic powder
- 3 tablespoons onion powder
- 6 tablespoons salt
- 2 1/2 tablespoons dried oregano
- 2 1/2 tablespoons dried thyme
- In a sauce pan, bring the shallots and champagne up to a boil.
- Reduce the liquid by half, about 3-4 minutes.
- Whisk in each cube of butter until fully incorporated.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Season the prawns with Essence.
- In a saute pan, heat the olive oil.
- When the pan is smoking hot, saute the prawns for 3-4 minutes on each side.
- Remove from the pan.
- To finish the sauce, gently fold in the caviar.
- Place the prawns on a plate and spoon the sauce over the top.
- Garnish with fried spinach, parsley and Essence.
- Emeril's Southwest Seasoning: 2 tablespoons chili powder 2 teaspoons ground cumin 2 tablespoons paprika 1 teaspoon black pepper 1 tablespoon ground coriander 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper 1 tablespoon garlic powder 1 teaspoon crushed red pepper 1 tablespoon salt 1 tablespoon dried oregano
- Combine all ingredients thoroughly.
- Yield: 1/2 cup
- Combine all ingredients and store in an air-tight container.
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Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/emeril-lagasse/caviar-butter-sauce-with-sauteed-prawns-recipe.html (may not work)