LANGOUSTINES EN PAPILLOTE WITH RAW HONEY, GINGER AND LEMON
LANGOUSTINES EN PAPILLOTE WITH RAW HONEY, GINGER AND LEMON
LANGOUSTINES EN PAPILLOTE WITH RAW HONEY, GINGER AND LEMON

Ingredients
  • 18 Jersey Royal potatoes
  • 3 tbsp cold-pressed rapeseed oil
  • 12 asparagus spears
  • woody ends removed
  • 100g/3½oz unpasteurised honey
  • 1 lemon
  • juice only
  • 200g/7oz fresh root ginger
  • finely grated
  • juice squeezed out and reserved
  • 24 langoustines
  • peeled and de-veined
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper
Directions
  • Preheat the oven to 170C/150C Fan/Gas 3½.
  • Boil the Jersey Royals for 10–15 minutes
  • or until tender
  • then cool in cold water and set aside.
  • To make six parcels
  • lay kitchen foil on top of greaseproof paper and cut out six 30x40cm/12x16in rectangles. Fold each rectangle in half and cut into half of a heart shape
  • then unfold into a heart.
  • Lay the hearts foil side-up and brush each one with some rapeseed oil
  • then place three Jersey Royals in the middle of each piece of foil and crush lightly with a fork. Place two asparagus spears on top of each
  • season with salt and pepper and drizzle with a little more rapeseed oil.
  • Place the honey in a small saucepan over a low heat to warm through. Add the lemon and ginger juices and season with salt and pepper. Place six langoustines on top of each parcel and drizzle with the honey
  • lemon and ginger juice mixture.
  • Seal the pouches and bake for 7 minutes. Place each parcel in the centre of a plate
  • open and serve.