Crudites And Dips

Ingredients

Ingredients For the white bean and tarragon dip
  • 410g/14½oz can cannellini beans or butter beans, drained

  • 200ml/7fl oz creme fraiche

  • ½ lemon, juice only

  • ½ tsp paprika

  • pinch cayenne pepper

  • 1 small garlic clove, crushed

  • 3 tbsp extra virgin olive oil

  • small handful fresh tarragon leaves, chopped

For the prawn and avocado dip with chilli vodka
  • 1 ripe avocado, peeled and stone removed

  • 2 tbsp soured cream

  • 150g/5oz cooked prawns, finely chopped

  • 1 ripe tomato, quartered, de-seeded and finely diced

  • ½ red onion, very finely chopped

  • ½ small lemon, juice only

  • 1 tbsp chilli-flavoured vodka, or a good splash of Tabasco sauce with a little extra lemon juice

  • flaked sea salt and freshly ground black pepper

For the crudites
  • lightly cooked asparagus tips

  • flat or runner beans, topped, tailed and cut diagonally into 3-5cm/1¼-2 in pieces

  • Individual leaves of red or white endive/chicory

  • individual leaves of little gem lettuce

  • whole radishes, with the stalk attached

  • baby turnips, raw or lightly cooked

  • scrubbed baby carrots

  • raw or lightly cooked baby sweetcorn

  • thickly sliced fennel

  • pitta bread or flour tortillas, cut into wedges, brushed with olive oil and grilled

  • breadsticks

  • mini cheese biscuits

  • thinly sliced French stick, brushed with olive oil and grilled until crispy

Description

Recipe Uses 410g/14½oz Can Cannellini Beans Or Butter Beans, Drained, 200ml/7fl Oz Creme Fraiche, ½ Lemon, Juice Only, ½ Tsp Paprika, Pinch Cayenne...

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