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Richard Pidduck
Santa Paula Creek Ranch
Santa Paula, California
Richard Pidduck is a quiet man who would rather talk about avocados than himself. Despite some very tough setbacks due to the weather, he remains passionate about farming the land where he lives in Santa Paula. He has two sons, Will and Nate, who...
PRAWN AND AVOCADO PATE
Categories
- Guacamole & Dips,
- Appetizers & Snacks
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Preparation
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Cook Time
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Total Time
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Recipe Provided By the California Avocado Commission
Ingredients
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250.000
250
grams small prawns, shelled
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0.000
Freshly ground pepper
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2.000
2
tsp.
gelatin
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2.000
2
California Avocados
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2.750
2 ¾
cups
water
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60.000
60
grams of butter
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2.750
2 ¾
cups
mayonnaise
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3.000
3
Tbsp.
plain flour
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1.000
1
Tbsp.
lemon juice
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1.000
1
cup
milk
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5.500
5 ½
cups
sour cream
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5.500
5 ½
tsp.
Dijon mustard
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0.000
Chopped parsley and half California Avocado to garnish
Instructions
- Melt butter and add flour. Remove from heat and gradually stir in milk and sour cream.
- Stir until well combined and sauce thickens.
- Simmer for 5 minutes over low heat. Cool slightly.
- Blend sauce and avocado in a blender until smooth.
- Chop prawns finely, reserving 12 for garnish. Mix through avocado sauce.
- Add mustard and freshly ground pepper.
- Sprinkle gelatin over water and dissolve over hot water.
- Add gelatin to avocado mixture. Cool to lukewarm.
- Mix through mayonnaise and lemon juice.
- Spoon into 6 individual dishes or bowls and refrigerate for a few hours.
- Garnish with chopped parsley, 2 prawns each person and a little finely sliced California Avocado.
- Serve with Melba toast or croutons.
*Large avocados are recommended for this recipe. A large avocado averages about 8 ounces. If using smaller or larger size avocados adjust the quantity accordingly.
Nutrition information per serving
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