Roman snails with herb butter

AUTHOR
Avis Adkins
DIFFICULTY
easy
RATING
2.8 5
COOK TIME
45 mins
TOTAL TIME
45 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 4
  • 24 Roman snails with shell
  • 1 collar Parsley
  • 2 Shallots
  • 2 Garlic cloves
  • 125 g Butter
  • 1 knife tip Pepper
  • 7-10 Tbsp Salt
  • 1 TABLESPOON Brandy

Directions

  1. 1

    Wash snails and let them drain on a sieve. Wash parsley and chop finely. Peel shallots and garlic and also chop finely. Cream butter and mix with parsley, shallots and garlic.

  2. 2

    Season to taste with pepper, salt and brandy. Put one snail into each housing and pour in about 1/2 teaspoon of the snail liquid. Cover the opening with herb butter. Put 6 snails in a snail pan and add the remaining herb butter.

  3. 3

    Bake in the preheated oven (electric oven: 250°C/ gas: level 5) for approx. 15 minutes until the herb butter foams. Fresh white bread tastes good with it.