Chilli-fried potted shrimps
By: Atul Kochhar From: Market Kitchen
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Chilli-fried potted shrimps
- Prep time:
- 5 mins, plus chilling
- Cook time:
- 5 mins
- Serves:
- 4
Atul Kochhar has a soft spot for English potted shrimps, but likes things a bit spicier
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Ingredients
- 1 tbsp Olive oil
- 1 tbsp chopped Garlic
- 1-2 small green chilli, finely chopped with seeds
- 200g unsalted butter
- 2 tbsp lime juice
- 1 small Bay leaf
- 1 pinch freshly grated Nutmeg
- 1 tsp anchovy paste
- 200 g peeled brown shrimps
- 1 tbsp coriander leaves, finely chopped
- 2 tbsp red Onions, finely chopped
To serve
- brown bread, toasted
- 2 Lemons, halved
Method
1. Heat the oil in a pan. Add the garlic and green chillies and sauté until garlic turns light golden. Add the butter and turn down the heat.2. Add the lime juice, bay leaf, nutmeg and anchovy paste and simmer for 1 minute.
3. Add the shrimps, chopped coriander, chopped onions and remove from heat. Season well with salt and leave the mixture to cool.
4. As the butter starts to set, spoon the mixture into 4 ramekins. Chill in the fridge until ready to serve.
5. Remove from fridge 10-15 minutes before serving, so that butter is not too hard to spread on the toast. Serve on the toast with lemon.
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