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Prawn & Mussels Pan
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๐Ÿฒ Prawn & Mussels Pan

5 prince prawns and 3 mussels with side and creamy lemon sauce.

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Food Safety & Handling

What the SOP says about the ingredients in this recipe.

COOKING THE PRAWNSprawn
SOP 9 ยท Food Book
The ordered amount of prawns will be removed from the container. Place the butterflied prawns on the grill, flesh side down, and grill until the flesh turns white, then turn the prawns over onto the shell, grill the prawns further until the shell turns pink.
PRAWN MARINADE DO NOTSprawn
SOP 9 ยท Food Book
Don`t pour the marinade ingredients over the prawns and then try and distribute the ingredients throughout the mixture. Don`t use the prawns from the marinade longer than 2 days. Donโ€™t throw the butterflied prawns into the container, pack them neatly. This will ensure quick placing of the prawns on the grill when an order comes, through. Once the kitchen closes, wipe the container down. Move any left over prawns into the cold room. Use these prawns first using the FIFO guidelines. Each 568g portion contains: Typical energy as sold per 100g: 642kcal/2648kJ 182% 372g 531%
MUSSELS COOKING METHODmussels
SOP 9 ยท Food Book
Preparation: Whole Shell mussels from pre-portioned frozen packs. Cooking: Place frozen mussels directly into a pan on the flat top grill. Add 60ml water using a ladle. Add more water if needed during cooking. Cover the pan and steam for 3โ€“4 minutes, or until all mussels have opened. Discard any mussels that do not open. Finishing: Drain any remaining water. Transfer mussels to a clean pan and spoon your chosen sauce over the top. Return the pan to the grill for 1 minute to heat the sauce through. Plating: Mussels are served in a large pan with the guestโ€™s chosen side in a small pan. Add OB bread rolls on a small coloured plate with a serviette.

Ingredients

  • โ€ข5
  • โ€ข5g Spicemate
  • โ€ข5ml Vegetable oil
  • โ€ข3 Mussels
  • โ€ข30ml
  • โ€ข1 x side of choice
  • โ€ข30ml

Garnish

  • โ€ข1 lemon wedge

Equipment

  • Flat top Grill
  • Spatula
  • โ€ขBoiler table / Induction stove
  • Large spoon

Method

  1. 1Grill the prawns according to OB standards.
  2. 2Prepare the mussels according to OB standards and serve in .
  3. 3Plate the mussels in a large pan.
  4. 4Add the guestโ€™s choice of side to the pan.
  5. 5Place the grilled prawns in the pan.
  6. 6Serve with .
  7. 7Garnish with a lemon wedge.

Plating

Large pan.

EQUIPMENT NEEDED TO PROCESS MUSSELSmussels
SOP 9 ยท Food Book
Flat top grill Large pan Pan lid Large spoon Once the kitchen closes, move the mussel container to the cold room for use the next day. The mussels should not be used beyond three days from production date.