Peet’s Surf n Turf

February 21st, 2010 § 0

Ingredients

  • 2/3 cup butter
  • 1/2 cup olive oil
  • 4 cloves garlic (thinly sliced)
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp cayenne pepper
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1 kg entrecote
  • 1 kg shrimps

Instructions

  1. Blend all the mixture except for the meat and shrimps till you get a puree.
  2. Spread the mixture over the meat and shrimps.
  3. Pre-heat the oven to 250 C.
  4. Grill steaks until cooked to desired doneness ( 6 minutes each side for a medium rare).
  5. Grill shrimps till they get reddish (about 10 minutes).
  6. Serve with lots of cocktail dip and fresh minted-lemonade, a mojito or a good ol’ sangría.

Variations

A good season salad with some baby corn, palmetto and avocado.

Cooking time (duration): 40

Number of servings (yield): 6

Meal type: lunch

Culinary tradition: USA (Nouveau)

My rating:4 stars: ★★★★☆

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Octopus, Shrimp and Scallop Ceviche

December 20th, 2009 § 0

Ingredients

  • 100 grams octopus (semi-cooked)
  • 100 grams shrimps (21-25 preferable semi-cooked)
  • 100 grams scallops (semi-cooked)
  • 2 medium tomatoes (finely chopped)
  • 1 red onion (thinly sliced)
  • 1 small chili pepper (finely minced)
  • 1 small yellow bell pepper (finely minced)
  • 1 small jalapeño pepper
  • 2 kg limes (juiced)
  • extra virgin olive oil
  • pinch of fresh cilantro
  • salt, black and red pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Cut the seafood ingredients into munchies (bite-size) pieces then mix them together.
  2. Cut the onion a la julienne.
  3. Cut tomatoes, red and yellow and green bell peppers into small squares.
  4. Mix the onion, tomatoes, lime juice, bell peppers, jalapeño, cilantro , olive oil, salt and pepper, then add them to the seafood mixture.

Quick Notes

Serve fresh with a good chilled mojito or beer.

Cooking time (duration): 25

Diet (other): Low calorie

Number of servings (yield): 6

Meal type: hors d’oerves

Culinary tradition: Central American

My rating:5 stars: ?????

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