Peppermint Bay Crayfish Thermidore
Recipe Courtesy of Sous Chef Rohan McCullagh, Peppermint Bay Restaurant, Tasmania, Australia


25g Pepper Berry Mustard
5g Garlic
25g Onion, diced
Flesh from half a Crayfish
60ml Brandy
150ml Cream
About 25g Good Quality Parmesan Cheese
Sea Salt and Cracked Black Pepper, to taste


Sautee onions in pan until clear and soft (best with butter). Add garlic and cook. Add diced crayfish flesh. Once flesh is ¾ cooked add brandy and cook out or reduce by half. Add pepper berry mustard and allow to move through the flesh. Add cream and reduce on heat to desired consistency/thickness. Season with sea salt and cracked pepper. Pour into hollowed out Cray tail and top with cheese. Place Cray in grill until cheese is golden brown. 

To serve, place with garlic baked potatoes or a crispy salad.

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