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Prawn cocktail platter

Why limit the classic prawn cocktail to a tiny glass when you can have an entire platter. It's just like the original, only bigger and better.
Prawn cocktail platter
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Re-invent an old favourite with this gourmet take on the classic prawn cocktail. It’s served here on a platter with a creamy cocktail sauce to create a fresh, healthy and delicious dish that’s perfect for your next party or BBQ.

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Ingredients

Cocktail sauce

Method

1.

Using a zesting tool, remove rind from lemons. (Alternatively, peel lemon thinly avoiding white pith then cut into strips.) Juice lemons; you will need 1/2 cup (125ml) lemon juice.

2.

Combine strips of rind, juice, oil and half the chives in a small jug. Season.

3.

Make cocktail sauce.

4.

Shell and devein prawns, leaving tails intact.

5.

Separate radicchio leaves, then arrange on a large platter; drizzle with a little of the lemon dressing.

6.

Combine prawns, avocado wedges and remaining lemon dressing; spoon prawn mixture onto radicchio, sprinkle with remaining chives and micro herbs. Serve with cocktail sauce.

Cocktail sauce

7.

Combine ingredients in a small bowl, thinning with a little cold water if necessary. Cover; refrigerate until needed. (Makes 2 cups)

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