Saturday, April 19, 2008

BACON WRAPPED GARLIC PRAWNS

Ingredients-

1/2 cup olive oil
1/4 tbsp lime juice
1 clove garlic, chopped
Salt to taste
Pepper to taste
10 medium prawns, cooked, shelled and deveined
5 slices bacon, cut in half
10 black olives, pitted
1 lemon, cut into wedges (optional)


Method-


* Whisk together the oil, lime juice, garlic, salt and pepper in a mixing bowl.
* Toss the prawns in the marinade, then refrigerate for 30 minutes to 1 hour.
* Preheat a grill for medium-high heat.
* Remove the prawns from the marinade, and shake off excess.
* Wrap each prawn around an olive, then wrap half a bacon slice around the prawn.
* Secure with a toothpick. Repeat with remaining prawn.
* Cook on preheated grill until the bacon is crisp, and the prawn is hot, 6 to 10 minutes.
* Garnish with lime wedges to serve.

CEASER DRESSING

Ingredients-

1/2 cup freshly grated Parmesan
1/4 cup plus 2 tbsp olive oil
1/4 cup plus 2 tbsp vegetable oil
1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
2 garlic cloves
1 tsp Worcestershire sauce
Salt to taste
Freshly ground black pepper to taste

Method-

* Combine all ingredients in blender or processor.
* Blend until smooth.
* Season to taste with salt and pepper.
* Makes 1 cup.

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