This recipe is perfect for a family gathering, combining caramelized onions, roasted tomatoes, and puff pastry with grilled prawns for a flavorful and elegant dish. The addition of garlic mayonnaise (aioli) on the side makes it even more delightful. It's a dish that brings everyone together with its rich and...
Ingredients
large prawns3
red onion, thinly sliced1
sugar200g
balsamic vinegar80mL
tomatoes, halved6
water3tbsp
sheet puff pastry, ready to roll1
garlic mayonnaise (aioli)1
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories
258.0kcal (12.9%)
Protein
0.1g (0.14%)
Carbs
66.7g (24.27%)
Sugars
66.7g (100%)
Healthy Fat
0.0g
Unhealthy Fat
0.0g
% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet
How to make Tomato and Prawn Tatin
- Step 1
Preheat the oven.
- Step 2
Heat a skillet over medium heat, add the red onion, sugar, and balsamic vinegar, and cook until everything is caramelized.
- Step 3
Place the halved tomatoes in the oven and roast for 20 minutes.
- Step 4
In a separate pan, make a caramel with the remaining sugar and water. Pour the caramel into a baking dish.
- Step 5
Add the roasted tomatoes and caramelized onions to the baking dish.
- Step 6
Roll out the puff pastry and cut it to fit the size of the baking dish. Place the pastry on top of the tomatoes and onions. Bake in the oven for approximately 10 minutes, or until the pastry is golden and puffed.
- Step 7
Grill the prawns until cooked through.
- Step 8
Assemble the dish by plating the puff pastry with the caramelized vegetables and topping it with the grilled prawns. Serve with garlic mayonnaise (aioli) on the side.
Nutrition (per serving)
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories
258.0kcal (12.9%)
Protein
0.1g (0.14%)
Carbs
66.7g (24.27%)
Sugars
66.7g (100%)
Healthy Fat
0.0g
Unhealthy Fat
0.0g
% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet
Tips & Tricks
Ensure the caramel is evenly spread in the baking dish to avoid sticking.
Use fresh prawns for the best flavor and texture.
Let the puff pastry cool slightly before serving to avoid it becoming soggy.
FAQS
Can I use frozen prawns?
Yes, you can use frozen prawns, but make sure to thaw them completely and pat them dry before grilling.
Can I substitute balsamic vinegar?
You can use apple cider vinegar or red wine vinegar as a substitute, but the flavor profile may differ slightly.
Can I make this dish ahead of time?
You can prepare the caramelized vegetables and roast the tomatoes ahead of time, but assemble and bake the puff pastry just before serving for the best texture.
What can I serve with this dish?
This dish pairs well with a fresh green salad or steamed vegetables for a complete meal.
Can I use a different type of pastry?
Yes, you can use phyllo or shortcrust pastry, but the texture and cooking time may vary.
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