Lemon Prawn Sauce Food

LEMON SHRIMP PASTA

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil.
• Meanwhile, heat oil in a pan over medium heat. Coat shrimp with salt and pepper. Cook and stir shrimp in the hot oil until opaque, about 2 minutes per side.
• Cook linguine in the boiling water until tender yet firm to the bite, 1 to 3 minutes.
• Combine lemon zest and juice in a small saucepan over medium heat and bring to a simmer. Sprinkle in parsley and stir in butter until melted. Add 2 tablespoons of the pasta cooking water and stir. Drain pasta. Add shrimp to the lemon sauce. Mix pasta, shrimp, sauce, and Parmesan cheese together in a large serving bowl.

PRAWN AND SCALLOPS IN LEMON CREAM SAUCE

Steps:

• Combine prawns, scallops, oil and garlic in a bowl.
• Cook seafood on a heated oiled grill plate or BBQ or pan fry until changed in colour. Remove and cover to keep warm.
• Boil, steam or microwave asparagus and peas until just tender, drain and cover to keep warm.
• Add juice and wine to a pan bring to the boil, reduce heat, add stock, cream, dill, and 1 tablespoon parsley (Reserve remainder for garnish.) Bring to the boil again, add seafood, simmer uncovered until hot.
• To Serve: Arrange vegetables on a plate top with seafood and sprinkle with remaining parsley. Garnish with lemon slices and dill if desired.

LEMON PRAWN SAUCE

Steps:

• In the butter, fry the onion, bay leaf and lemon rind for about 10 minute.
• stir in the flour, then pour in the stock and milk.
• boil, stirring, and cook for 3 minute.
• take off the heat and season to taste.
• stir in prawns.
• TO SERVE.
• gently cook the mushrooms, add herbs and add to the prawn sauce.

HERB AND LEMON SAUCE FOR SHRIMP AND PASTA

Steps:

• Cook pasta according to package directions only until just al dente; drain; set aside.
• Melt the butter in a large, heavy skillet (I love making this in my wok!). Add lemon zest, garlic, red pepper flakes, basil and oregano; saute over medium heat 2 minutes.
• Add shrimp and saute until opaque, about 4 minutes. Note that shrimp should almost be fully cooked at this stage, but not completely, so don't overcook this step or shrimp will be tough.
• Add parsley, green onions, salt and pepper, and cook 1 minute longer.
• Stir in lemon juice and cook another minute, then add the cooked pasta and parmesan cheese; toss well and serve immediately.
• Serve with additional parmesan cheese, if desired.

SHRIMP IN LEMON BUTTER SAUCE

Steps:

• Place the wine and vinegar in a small saucepan over a moderate heat and reduce to 2 tablespoons. Add the lemon juice.
• Gradually whisk in the butter over a low heat, one cube at a time until slightly thickened and glossy.
• Remove from the heat, add seasoning to taste, then set to one side.
• Heat the oil, add the mushrooms and cook for 4-5 minutes, stirring occasionally until golden. Add the shrimp and asparagus, heat through and transfer to a warmed serving plate.
• Serve straight away with the warm lemon butter sauce poured over.