Red Pepper Rouille Food

RED PEPPER ROUILLE AND SHRIMP TOASTS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425°F. Finely chop garlic cloves with cayenne pepper and saffron in mini processor. Add roasted red pepper and vinegar to processor; blend until almost smooth. Blend in mayonnaise. Season rouille to taste with salt and pepper.
• Transfer 1/3 cup rouille to medium bowl. Add shrimp and toss to coat. Arrange sourdough baguette slices on baking sheet. Spread each slice with rouille. Bake until bottoms of toasts are crisp and rouille is darker in color, about 10 minutes.
• Heat large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add shrimp, spreading in single layer. Cook until just browned and opaque in center, about 2 minutes per side. Arrange toasts on plate. Place 2 shrimp on each toast; sprinkle toasts with capers.

ROUILLE

Steps:

• Place the garlic and salt on a cutting board and mince together. Transfer the mixture to a food processor fitted with the steel blade. Add the egg yolk, lemon juice, saffron, and red pepper flakes. Process until smooth.
• With the machine running, pour the olive oil in a thin, steady stream through the feed tube to make a thick mayonnaise emulsion. Transfer the rouille to a serving bowl and store it in the refrigerator until ready to serve.

ROASTED RED PEPPER ROUILLE

Steps:

• Roast the peppers on the grill or in the oven.
• Peel and cool.
• Puree the peppers in the food processor till smooth.
• In food processor puree the egg yolks till they thicken and turn pale, as you would when making a mayonaise or aioli.
• Add anchiovies, capers,dijon,vinegar,lemon juice,and salt and pepper.
• Puree.
• Add the roasted red pepper puree and blend.
• While processor is running slowly drizzle in the olive oil till everything has immulsified and thickened.
• Refridgerate till use.