Life All Travel Destinations Entertaining Food All Chefs Recipes Restaurants Wine Pairing Food News Wine All Wine 101 Wine News Wine Regions Wine Varietals Wineries Home > Selector Magazine > Food > Carpaccio of eel and prawns with caviar Food Carpaccio of eel and prawns with caviar Preparation time 15 minutes plus freezing time Cooking time 8 minutes Serves 6 INGREDIENTS 1 wolf eel, skin removed and filleted 1 tbsp salt 1 tbsp sugar 1 tbsp lemon zest 3 large green prawns, peeled 1 tbsp salmon roe 1 tbsp avruga caviar 1 tbsp flying fish roe 1 tbsp finely chopped chives 1 tbsp chervil leaves 1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil METHOD Combine salt, sugar and lemon zest in a small bowl. Place a sheet of plastic wrap on the bench, top with eel and sprinkle with combined salt, sugar and lemon zest. Wrap tightly in plastic wrap and freeze for several hours or overnight. Bring 1 cup of water to the boil, reduce heat to a simmer, add prawns. Poach for 5–8 minutes or until cooked through. Remove and cool. Slice into rounds. Remove eel from the freezer, thinly slice the eel, on a slicer or mandolin so it is paper thin. Arrange on the plate, top with prawn rounds. (Plate can be refrigerated and garnished later). Garnish with salmon roe, caviar, flying fish roe, chives and chervil. Season with salt and pepper and drizzle with olive oil. Food Preparation Time 15 minutes plus freezing time Cooking Time 8 minutes Serves 6 Perfect Match De Bortoli Rutherglen Estate Pinot Grigio 2025 $18.70 in any 12 $19.80 in any 6 $22.00 each Price | options $18.70 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart Whipbird Sauvignon Blanc 2024 $18.70 in any 12 $19.80 in any 6 $22.00 each Price | options $18.70 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart Trimboli Family Wines Two Cultures Vermentino 2023 $18.70 in any 12 $19.80 in any 6 $22.00 each Price | options $18.70 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart Allegiance Wines Kindred Pinot Grigio 2025 $18.70 in any 12 $19.80 in any 6 $22.00 each Price | options $18.70 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart Reschke R-Series Riesling 2025 $18.70 in any 12 $19.80 in any 6 $22.00 each Price | options $18.70 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart Andrew Thomas Synergy Semillon 2023 $20.40 in any 12 $21.60 in any 6 $24.00 each Price | options $20.40 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart Cloud Cuckoo Land Greco Fiano Zibbibo 2023 $20.40 in any 12 $21.60 in any 6 $24.00 each Price | options $20.40 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart Usher Tinkler Wines 9th Fable Semillon 2022 $21.25 in any 12 $22.50 in any 6 $25.00 each Price | options $21.25 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart Cadence Pinot Grigio 2024 $21.25 in any 12 $22.50 in any 6 $25.00 each Price | options $21.25 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart Ceravolo Cortese 2022 $21.25 in any 12 $22.50 in any 6 $25.00 each Price | options $21.25 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart Pioneer Road Riesling 2024 $21.25 in any 12 $22.50 in any 6 $25.00 each Price | options $21.25 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart Trimboli Family Wines Saverio Selezione Della Regione Vermentino 2024 $22.10 in any 12 $23.40 in any 6 $26.00 each Price | options $22.10 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart Trimboli Family Wines Saverio Family Selection Vermentino 2022 $22.10 in any 12 $23.40 in any 6 $26.00 each Price | options $22.10 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart Hamelin Bay Semillon Sauvignon Blanc 2024 $22.95 in any 12 $24.30 in any 6 $27.00 each Price | options $22.95 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart See Saw Organic Chardonnay 2025 $22.95 in any 12 $24.30 in any 6 $27.00 each Price | options $22.95 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart Ricca Terra Vermentino 2023 $22.95 in any 12 $24.30 in any 6 $27.00 each Price | options $22.95 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart See Saw Organic Pinot Gris 2025 $22.95 in any 12 $24.30 in any 6 $27.00 each Price | options $22.95 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart John Wallace Wines Maggie White 2023 $23.80 in any 12 $25.20 in any 6 $28.00 each Price | options $23.80 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart Vinaceous Crafted By Hand Fiano 2023 $23.80 in any 12 $25.20 in any 6 $28.00 each Price | options $23.80 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart Alejandro Graciano 2023 $23.80 in any 12 $25.20 in any 6 $28.00 each Price | options $23.80 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart Two Blues Sauvignon Blanc 2014 1 case has been added to your cart. Cart total: xxx 1 case, 12 bottles, 3 accessories Checkout Continue Shopping