Bloody Mary Prawns

Ingredients for Bloody Mary Prawns

• 450g medium prawns in shell, peeled and deveined

• 150g thinly sliced celery (3 to 4 ribs)

• 160g thinly sliced spring onions (about 6)

• 80g ketchup

• 60ml vodka (preferably Absolut Peppar)

• 60ml fresh lemon juice

• 2 tablespoons bottled horseradish (not drained), or to taste

• 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce

• 1 teaspoon Tabasco

• Equipment: Chinese soupspoons

• Garnish: diced avocado (optional)

How to make Bloody Mary Prawns

Bring a large saucepan of salted water (2 tablespoons salt for 1.9L water) to a boil. Add prawns, then remove from heat and let stand in water until cooked through, about 5 minutes. Drain in a colander and cool to room temperature, about 30 minutes. Cut prawns into thirds and transfer to a large bowl with celery and spring onions.

Whisk together all sauce ingredients, 1/4 teaspoons pepper, and 3/4 teaspoons salt, or to taste.

Just before serving, stir sauce into prawns mixture. Spoon 2 prawns pieces with vegetables and sauce into each soupspoon and arrange spoons on a platter.

Disclaimer

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