ROASTED TOMATOES WITH PRAWN TOAST AND POACHED QUAILS' EGGS
Ingredients
- 150g/5 oz cherry tomatoes
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 150g/5½oz peeled cooked prawns
- pinch chilli powder
- ½ lime
- juice only
- 1 free-range egg yolk
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 thick slice bread
- 1 tbsp sesame seeds
- 5 quails' eggs
- poached
Directions
- Preheat the oven 200C/400F/Gas 6.
- Place the tomatoes onto a baking sheet
- drizzle with oil and season with salt and freshly ground black pepper. Place into the oven and roast for five minutes.
- For the prawn toast
- place the prawns
- chilli powder
- lime juice
- egg yolk and oil into a food processor and blend to a coarse paste.
- In a hot frying pan toast the bread on one side
- then turn over and lightly toast for one minute.
- Spread the prawn mixture onto the lightly toasted side
- sprinkle with the sesame seeds and turn over to fry prawn-side down for 2-3 minutes
- until golden.
- To serve
- cut up the prawn toast into 'soldiers' and place onto a plate. Top with poached quails' eggs with some roasted cherry tomatoes placed alongside.

