Prawn soup with dill pesto

AUTHOR
Valentine Lee
DIFFICULTY
easy
RATING
3 1
COOK TIME
45 mins
TOTAL TIME
45 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 10
  • 50 g Pecan kernels
  • 1 collar dill, 3 tablespoons oil
  • 7-10 Tbsp Salt
  • 7-10 Tbsp Pepper
  • 7-10 Tbsp Sugar
  • 3 shallots or small onions, 1 clove of garlic
  • 3 cubes (50 g each) Crayfish soup paste, 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 slightly heaped tbsp. flour
  • 1 glass (400 ml) Lobster stock (substitute for fish stock)
  • 1⁄2 l dry white wine
  • 200 g Whipped cream
  • 2-3 TABLESPOONS Gin
  • 350 g North Sea crab meat

Directions

  1. 1

    For the pesto, finely chop the nuts. Wash the dill, shake dry and chop finely. Mix both with oil and season with salt and pepper.

  2. 2

    For the soup, peel the shallots and garlic and dice everything finely. Melt crayfish soup paste and butter in a large pot. Sauté shallots and garlic over low heat. Dust with flour and briefly sauté lightly.

  3. 3

    Add the stock, wine and 1 l water while stirring constantly, bring to the boil. Simmer for about 5 minutes. Season to taste with salt, pepper and sugar.

  4. 4

    Whip the cream until semi-firm. Stir in the gin. Warm the prawns in the soup briefly. Serve soup with gin cream and dill pesto.

Nutrition Facts

KCAL
320 kcal
CARBS
8 g
FATS
22 g
PROTEINS
9 g