Surf And Turf Brochettes Recipes

SURF AND TURF FOR TWO

Steps:

• Whisk 1 tablespoon olive oil, butter, onion, wine, Worcestershire sauce, lemon juice, parsley, seafood seasoning, garlic, and black pepper together in a bowl; add shrimp. Toss to coat evenly. Cover bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate for flavors to blend, at least 15 minutes.
• Preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat and lightly oil the grate. Coat steaks with 2 teaspoons olive oil; sprinkle with steak seasoning.
• Cook steaks until they are beginning to firm and have reached your desired doneness, 5 to 7 minutes per side. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read 140 degrees F (60 degrees C). Transfer steaks to a platter and loosely tent with a piece of aluminum foil.
• Remove shrimp from marinade and grill until they are bright pink on the outside and the meat is no longer transparent in the center, 2 to 3 minutes per side.

SURF & TURF

Steps:

• In a small skillet, saute garlic in 2 teaspoons oil until tender; remove from the heat. In a small bowl, combine the parsley, green onions, thyme, lemon zest, salt, pepper, cayenne and reserved garlic. Set aside 1/2 cup for crumb topping. , Add softened butter to remaining herb mixture; mix well. Shape into a 1-in.-thick log; wrap and refrigerate for 30 minutes or until firm., For crumb topping, combine the bread crumbs, melted butter and reserved herb mixture; set aside., Preheat oven to 375°. Split lobster tails in half lengthwise. With cut side up and using scissors, cut along the edge of shell to loosen the cartilage covering the tail meat from the shell; remove and discard cartilage., Place lobster tails on a baking sheet; top with reserved crumb topping. Bake, uncovered, until meat is firm and opaque and crumbs are golden brown, 15-20 minutes., Meanwhile, sprinkle steaks with coarse pepper. In a large skillet over medium heat, cook steaks in remaining oil until meat reaches desired doneness, 4-5 minutes on each side (for medium-rare, a thermometer should read 135°; medium, 140°; medium-well, 145°)., Unwrap herb butter; cut four 1/4-in. slices from log. Place 1 slice on each steak. Serve with lobster. Rewrap remaining butter; refrigerate for 1 week or freeze for up to 3 months.

SURF AND TURF BROCHETTES

Steps:

• Soak 12 (10-inch) wooden skewers in water for 30 minutes.
• Alternately thread beef cubes, shrimp and green pepper onto skewers.
• In small saucepan, combine orange juice, steak sauce, wine and garlic; remove and reserve 1/2 cup of this mixture for basting. Blend cornstarch into remaining steak sauce mixture in the saucepan.
• Over medium heat, cook and stir until sauce thickens and begins to boil; keep warm.
• Grill brochettes over medium heat for 8-10 minutes or until done, turning and brushing often with the 1/2 cup of reserved steak sauce mixture that was not boiled.
• Serve brochettes with warm sauce for dipping.
• Note: on my gas grill 6-7 minutes was the perfect cook time.

SURF AND TURF BARBECUE SKEWERS

Steps:

• Soak 4 bamboo skewers in water for 30 minutes.
• Combine 1rst 5 ingredients -- marinate prawns and beef cubes in sauce -- add salt and pepper to taste.
• Preheat bbq to medium high.
• Thread 4 pieces steak and 3 prawns alternately onto skewers.
• BBQ 5-10 minutes till steak is done and prawns are just cooked.
• Place butter and garlic into pan -- saute 2-3 minutes. add parsley, lemon juice, and zest. simmer 1-2 minutes.
• Serve with kebabs!

SURF AND TURF

Steps:

• 1. Heat a heavy based pot until hot. Add the butter, garlic and prawns and stir fry until prawns are half cooked, set aside.
• 2. Mix the stock powder and hot water together until powder is well disolved. Add to cream.
• 3. Using the same pot, heat the cream mixture until hot. Stir constantly. Do not allow to boil.
• 4. Add the parsley and prawns. Add salt and pepper, to taste.
• 5. Mix cornflour and cold water together. Add to pot to thicken.
• 6. Continue to cook until prawns are cooked through.
• 7. Serve over cooked steaks with potato chips or wedges and a green salad.