ROASTED TOMATOES WITH PRAWN TOAST AND POACHED QUAILS' EGGS
ROASTED TOMATOES WITH PRAWN TOAST AND POACHED QUAILS' EGGS
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.