Leeks and shrimp with curry recipe

Poireaux, crevettes au curry
Preparation time
20 min
Cooking time
25 min

Ingredients

  • 4 leeks
  • 250ml olive oil
  • 75ml Sherry vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon curry
  • 400g peeled shrimp
  • 100g mustard
  • 200g whipping cream
  • 1 lemon (juice)

Preparation

Leeks :

Cook for about 10min in very salty boiling water, cool for 2min in ice-cold water.

 

Curry vinaigrette :

Mix the oil and curry.

Add the vinegar, salt and pepper while stirring.

 

Mustard sauce :

Mix the cream, mustard, salt, pepper and lemon juice, whip to the desired texture.

Cut the leeks in half, lay the shrimps, then add the mustard sauce and curry vinaigrette.

 

 

Thanks : 

Recipe made by Mickey Bourdillat, master chef of Le Matafan from Chamonix.



Wine suggestion

Côte du Rhône Saint Peray
The chef's trick

The chef's trick

This recipe also works with lobster (as shown below).

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