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Lamb’s lettuce, langoustine and foaming orange butter salad
Simple vegetables recipes for everyone
Type
- Serves: 4
- Difficulty: Easy
- Preparation time: 15 min
- Cooking time:
Ingredient
- 200 g butter
- 500 g lamb’s lettuce
- Juice of 4 oranges
- Zest of 4 oranges, finely grated
- 4 large langoustine tails
- 100 g celeriac
- 100 g cooked beetroot
- 8/10 coriander seeds
- Salt, pepper
- 200 ml olive oil
- 50 ml balsamic vinegar
Recipe
- Preparation Pick over and wash the lamb’s lettuce leaves.
- Dice the celeriac and beetroot.
- Blanch in lightly salted water with a squeeze of lemon juice for one minute, drain and refresh.
- Combine the lamb’s lettuce, diced beetroot, crushed coriander seeds, salt, pepper, olive oil and vinegar in a large salad bowl.
- Quickly sauté the langoustine tails in a heavy saucepan in very hot olive oil just long enough to brown them. Season and set aside.
- Pour away the oil in the pan and deglaze with the orange juice; leave to reduce by half and whisk the remainder with the butter, whipped into a soft, creamy consistency. Arrange the prepared ingredients on the plate and pour the sauce over.
Tip
Add some finely chopped garlic to enhance the flavour.



