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Crayfish with truffle butter

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Prepare
less than 30 mins
Cook
10 to 30 mins
Serve
Serves 4
Dietary
Egg-free

If you get your hands on some crayfish, this is a simple recipe that will be sure to impress. Truffle oil varies greatly in strength so make sure to taste as you go when making the truffle butter.

Ingredients

  • crayfish: 2-3 kg/4lb 8oz- 6lb 8oz crayfish
  • 500ml/18fl oz bottle stout
  • salt: 100驳/3陆辞锄 salt
  • sugar: 2 tsp sugar
  • dilldill: bunch of dill crowns or dill leaves
  • fennel seeds: 1 tsp anise seeds or fennel seeds

For the truffle butter

Method

  1. For the crayfish, bring 4 litres/7 pints water to the boil. Add the stout, salt, sugar, dill crowns and anise seeds. Add all the crayfish, bring back to the boil and boil for between 8-10 minutes. Strain and allow to cool before eating.

  2. For the truffle butter, melt the butter and whisk in the truffle oil. Season with a little salt. Taste to make sure the truffle flavour is pronounced enough, adjust as necessary.

  3. Serve the crayfish with the melted truffle butter alongside.