Gamberi in Salsa

Crayfish in Green Sauce

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Preparation info
  • Serves

    4

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Antonio Carluccio – The Collection

By Antonio Carluccio

Published 2012

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Ingredients

  • 4-6 crayfish or scampi per person (depending on size)
  • salt
  • 1 lemon, cut into wedges

Method

To make the sauce, put the herbs, lemon zest and juice, garlic and wine vinegar in a mortar and pound together with the pestle, gradually adding the olive oil to make a textured sauce. (You could use a blender here, but I prefer the sauce with a little texture.)

Cook the crayfish or scampi in lightly salted boiling water for 8 minutes. Drain and shell them, keeping the head and tail att