Primea at Home: Valentine Kit

Warm up and plate your Valentine feast by following the instructions below.

Appetizers

Sun-Dried Tomato Pesto

Plating: Transfer the sun-dried tomato pesto in a bowl, then place the ciabatta crostini on a plate. Serve together.

Crispy Shrimp Croquetas

Heating:

1. Pre-heat an oven or toaster to 120°C.
2. Place croquetas on the tray and heat for about 8 minutes.

Plating: Take out the croquetas from the oven and place them on a plate. Transfer the dipping sauce into a sauce dish and serve together with the croquetas.

Salad

Salad Niçoise

Plating: Arrange the salad nicely in the center of a bowl then drizzle the dressing around the contents before serving.

Main Course & Sides

Petite US Bistro Beef Roast 

Heating:

1. Pre-heat an oven or toaster to 120°C.
2. Wrap the beef with aluminum foil.
3. Place the beef in the oven and heat for 12 to 15 minutes.
4. Take the beef out of the oven.
5. Transfer the sauce into a sauce pan and heat until it boils.

Plating: Take two plates. Place the beef in the center of the plate, then place the roasted garlic and a sprig of rosemary beside it. Afterwards, spoon the sauce on top of the beef.

Sides

Truffle Mac & Cheese

Heating:

1. Transfer the truffle mac & cheese to a heat-proof dish.
2. Cover with foil.
3. Pre-heat an oven or toaster to 120°C.
4. Place the dish in the oven and heat for 10 minutes.

Plating: Remove the foil upon taking out the mac & cheese from the oven, then serve.

Classic Potato Purée

Heating:

1. Place the potato purée in a medium size pan.
2. Add about 1 tbsp. of water or cream.
3. Heat over medium fire while continuously stirring the potato purée.

Plating: Once the puree is hot, place it in the center of a deep medium size bowl.

Roasted Vegetables

Heating:

1. Place the vegetables in an oven-proof dish.
2. Cover with aluminum foil.
3. Pre-heat an oven or toaster to 120°C.
4. Heat the vegetables for 10 minutes.

Plating: Take a medium size plate. Arrange the vegetables in the center of the plate. Then, using a spoon, drizzle the jus of the vegetables on top of the vegetables.

Dessert

Flourless Chocolate Cake

Plating: The flourless chocolate cake is best kept in the original vessel. Using a spoon, drizzle the cake with the vanilla English cream.

Serve and enjoy! Happy Valentine’s Day from Discovery Primea!