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Title: Seafood Ragout
Categories: Entree Entree Chef
Yield: 4 Servings

50gButter
1/2cChopped green onions
1tsGreen peppercorns
1/2tsPink peppercorns
8mdGreen tiger prawns, peeled
  And deveined with tails left
  Intact
4 Whole Moreton Bay bugs,
  Halved
4mdSquid tubes, cut in 1cm-wide
  Rings or strips
4mdBug tails, shells removed
4 Pieces coral trout fillet
  (about 60g each), cubed
1cGood fish stock
1cDry white wine
1cCream
8 Tasmanian oysters
8 Tasmanian scallops
8 New Zealand shelled mussels
1tsLemon juice, or to taste

Melt butter in a large enamel or stainless-steel saucepan and cook the onion and peppercorns over medium to high heat for 1 minute. Add all the seafood, except oysters, scallops and mussels, and cook over medium to high heat for 3 minutes, turning frequently. Remove the seafood from the saucepan and set aside. Add stock and wine to pan and bring to the boil. Cook over high heat until reduced to about 1/2 cup liquid. Add cream and boil until sauce thickens. Reduce heat, add cooked seafood, then oysters, scallops and mussels and simmer until heated through. Season to taste with lemon juice and salt. Serve with homemade fettuccine, if desired. Serves 4. Bon Appetit - Exec.Chef Magnus Johansson

Source: Australian Gourmet Traveller Nov'93

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