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Whiskey flambéed jumbo shrimps, roasted vegetables couscous

MAINS, Fish, Seafood & Shellfish

Prawns flambéed in Whiskey and served in a cream sauce, couscous with zucchini, roasted red pepper and onions.

Note Always take care to turn off the fan before making a flambé to prevent the flame from entering the latter.

Ingredients

Recipe for 4 persons

For the jumbo shrimps

12 Unit(s)

Jumbo shrimps

1 Clove(s)

Garlic

60 Ml

Whiskey

125 Ml

35% cooking cream

12 Sprig(s)

Chives

For the couscous

250 Ml

Couscous

250 Ml

Water

1 Unit(s)

Zucchini

1 Unit(s)

Yellow pepper

1 Unit(s)

Red pepper

1 Unit(s)

Red onion

6 Sprig(s)

Parsley

Preparation time: 30 min

Preheat your four at 400 °F

General preparation
Dice the zucchini, red onion and peppers. Chop the parsley and chives. Chop the garlic.
Couscous preparation
Mix the zucchini, peppers and red onion, season with salt and pepper generously and drizzle with olive oil. Transfer on a baking sheet and roast 15 minutes. In a saucepan, heat water with a pinch of salt and pour over the couscous. Cover and let stand 5 minutes. Fluff with a fork and add the roasted vegetables and parsley. Mix.
Jumbo shrimps preparation
Season the shrimp with salt and pepper. In a pan, drizzle with olive oil and sauté the prawns for 1-2 minutes per side. Add garlic, deglaze with Whiskey and flambé it all. Add cream and simmer 2 minutes, then add the chives.
To serve
Using a ring mold, serve on each plate a good portion of couscous. Place the prawns on top and drizzle some Whiskey sauce.