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Shrimp and sausage parmentier

Parmentier is what we call a mash whose base is potato purée. We recommend using this cooking style to make un an original appetiser: shrimp skewers served on a bed of potato mash with shallots and black sausage. It’s an appetiser that will greatly please your guests.

Ingredients

FOR 4 PEOPLE

  • 1 box of Argentinean red shrimp 400g Grand Krust
  • 1 potato
  • 2 shallots
  • ½ l of milk
  • 150 g of black sausage
  • salt
  • olive oil
Nutritional information

PER 100 GRAMS

  • Energy 121
  • Proteins6
  • Carbohydrates 7.2
  • Fats7.4
Pairing

Tempranillo - Young red wine

Step by Step

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Peel the shrimp and remove the intestines.

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Heat the shrimp heads in milk until it begins to boil.

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In another pot, add a lug of olive oil and poach the finely chopped shallots and potato.

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Mix the shrimp heads and milk, then strain. Add them to the potato and shallots. Let everything simmer for 15 minutes.

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Set aside four shrimp tails for decoration and chop up the rest.

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Blend the potato mixture.

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Season the chopped shrimp, sauté, and add to the purée.

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Chop up the garlic and the black sausage and sauté.

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Skewer the shrimp tails with a wooden skewer, season, and sear in a pan with a few drops of oil.

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Put the parmentier in a glass, spread some sausage on top, place a brochette, and sprinkle with chopped chives.

Tips Practical Advice

The term parmentier owes its name to Antoine-Augustin Parmentier, a well-known 18th-century nutritionist and pharmacist who introduced the consumption of potatoes in France and most of Europe.

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