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Aussie Seafood Platter

Cultural Context

The Aussie Seafood Platter is a beloved dish that showcases the rich maritime bounty of Australia's coastlines. Traditionally enjoyed during festive gatherings or barbecues, it reflects the country's love for fresh, high-quality seafood. This platter often includes local favorites like prawns, oysters, and fish, and is a symbol of social dining in Australia. Today, variations can be found globally, adapting to local seafood and tastes, making it a versatile dish for seafood lovers everywhere.

AustralianAUmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 dozen oysters
1 lb lobster
1 lb tiger prawns
8 oz salmon sashimi
8 oz tuna sashimi
2 lemons
1/2 cup mignonette dressing
1/2 cup Marie rose sauce

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

prawns

🥗Healthier: shrimp

💰Cheaper: frozen prawns

Frozen prawns are often more affordable and still tasty.

oysters

🥗Healthier: clams

💰Cheaper: canned oysters

Canned oysters provide a similar taste at a lower price.

crab

🥗Healthier: imitation crab

💰Cheaper: canned crab

Canned crab is a budget-friendly alternative with good flavor.

fish fillets

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: canned tuna

Canned tuna is cost-effective and offers a similar texture.

1

Prepare the seafood platter with prawns, oysters, mussels, crab, fish fillets, and calamari.

2

Make homemade mayonnaise using half a cup of grape seed oil, half a cup of extra virgin olive oil, 2 egg yolks, lemon juice, half a clove of garlic, salt, and Dijon mustard.

3

Use an immersion blender to emulsify the mayonnaise.

4

Prepare the salads with kale, red onion, carrots, radishes, and red cabbage.

5

Wash and finely chop the kale.

6

Use a mandolin to slice the red onion, carrots, and radishes.

7

Dress the salads with the homemade mayonnaise and season with salt and pepper.

8

Roast beetroot wrapped in foil with olive oil and salt at 180°C for 45 minutes to 1 hour.

9

Cook puy lentils with a bay leaf in water, simmer for 20-25 minutes, and drain.

Cooking Techniques

cleaningshuckingsteaminggrillingfrying

Equipment Needed

large platterboiling potshucking knife

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

shellfishfish

Also Known As

Seafood PlatterAustralian Seafood Platter

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