Recipe: raw red shrimp with iced celery & savory yogurt

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The Chefs of Palmaria Restaurant, the gourmet restaurant in Portovenere share a delightful recipe for the hot summer days!

Ingredients for 4 people:

  • Sicilian red shrimps – 800 gr (whole, with carapace)
  • Celery – 60 gr
  • Extra virgin olive oil – 20 gr
  • 1 Lime
  • Low-fat handmade yogurt – 30 gr
  • Fresh dill – 5 gr
  • Maldon salt – 3 gr
  • Sichuan pepper

Mediterranean Summer Recipe with Shrimps

Preparation

To clean the shrimps, remove the carapace and the intestine by cutting the back with a small knife, then cut them finely until you obtain a tartare. Season with extra virgin olive oil, pepper, just a pinch of salt, lime juice.

Blanch the celery and cool immediately in the ice, then make a brunoise (cut in very small dices).

Form small circles with the help of a coppapasta (food ring mold for dough), keep the layers separated, add small brushstrokes of yogurt, Maldon salt and dill.

Buon appetito!

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