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Grilled Prawns W White Beans, Rosemary, Mache & Mint Oil

Type: Fish, Shellfish
Courses: Starters and appetizers
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

1 1/2 cups 240g / 8.5ozCooked Great Northern beans
1 tablespoon 15mlChopped fresh rosemary leaves
2 tablespoons 30mlVirgin olive oil - plus
6 oz 170gVirgin olive oil
  Salt - to taste
  Freshly-ground black pepper - to taste
4 tablespoons 60mlFinely-chopped red onion
1 tablespoon 15mlChopped fresh marjoram leaves
  Juice and zest of l lemon
1/2 cup 20g / 0.7ozFresh mint leaves - (packed)
2 cups 474mlFresh mache - washed, spun dry
12 cups 2844mlPrawns - heads on, and (large)
  Partially peeled

Recipe Instructions

Preheat grill or broiler. Bring 3 cups water to boil in a small saucepan.

In a mixing bowl, stir together cooked beans, rosemary, 2 tablespoons of the virgin olive oil, red onion, marjoram and juice and zest of lemon. Season with salt and pepper and set aside.

Plunge mint leaves into boiling water for 30 seconds and remove to ice bath. Squeeze excess liquid from leaves and process in food processor 1 minute with remaining 6 ounces olive oil. Set aside.

Mix mache with beans and arrange in center in 4 plates. Season prawns with salt and pepper, brush with oil and grill until cooked through. Remove from grill and stack 3 on each plate against mache and beans in tepee fashion. Drizzle with mint oil and serve.

This recipe yields 4 antipasto servings.

Source:
MOLTO MARIO with Mario Batali - (Show # MB-5641) - from the TV FOOD NETWORK

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