Shrimp and Watermelon Tartare

Name: Shrimp and Watermelon Tartare
Prep time: 15 min
Total time: 15 min
Yield: 4
Ingredients: Watermelon ½ cup; Shrimps 14.1 oz; Red pepper 0.3 tsp; Extra virgin olive oil to taste; Fine salt to taste; Mint to taste; Basil to taste; Lemon peel ½; Mint to taste; Basil to taste

Gluten Free
Lactose Free

Difficulty: Easy
Prep time: 15 min
Serving: 4 persone

PRESENTATION

With the shrimp and watermelon tartare recipe, you'll add a sophisticated and fresh touch to your summer table. This captivating appetizer, to be enjoyed in practical and refined small glasses, will enrich your buffets with flavor and elegance. No need to consult gourmet cookbooks: to prepare these delightful finger foods, only a few steps and ingredients are needed. A skillful mix of fruity and spicy notes will transform a simple shrimp tartare into a fragrant and aromatic dish, ready to be discovered!

Did you enjoy the pairing of seafood with fruit? Also, try the marinated tuna tartare with mango and arugula recipe!

INGREDIENTS

Watermelon ½ cup (100 g)

Shrimps 14.1 oz (400 g)

Red pepper 0.3 tsp (2 g)

Extra virgin olive oil to taste

Fine salt to taste

Mint to taste

Basil to taste

Lemon peel ½

for garnish: Mint to taste; Basil to taste

Preparation

How to prepare Shrimp and Watermelon Tartare

To prepare the shrimp and watermelon tartare, start by cleaning the shrimp: remove the head 1 and the shell 2. Collect the flesh in a bowl 3.

Coarsely chop the shrimp 4, place them in a bowl, and season with oil 5, salt, and pink pepper 6.

Flavor with lemon zest 7, chop basil and mint 8, and add them to the tartare 9.

Mix to season 10. Store the shrimp in the refrigerator to marinate; in the meantime, prepare the watermelon: slice it into approximately 1/4-inch slices, remove the rind 11, and then cut into approximately 1/4-inch cubes 12.

Now assemble your glasses: place the shrimp tartare at the base of the glass 13, lay the watermelon on top 14, and garnish with mint and basil leaves; serve the shrimp and watermelon tartare immediately 15.