Brown shrimp croquettes: the quintessential Belgian starter
Le Pré Salé ·
Crisp on the outside, creamy on the inside: shrimp croquettes are Belgium’s favourite starter.
North Sea brown shrimp
Small and sweet with a delicate taste of the sea, brown shrimp are caught off the Belgian coast. They are peeled by hand, making them a prized ingredient.
What makes a good shrimp croquette?
A béchamel filling packed with shrimp, a fine, golden breadcrumb coating, and a garnish of fried parsley and a lemon wedge.
Frequently asked questions
- Do shrimp croquettes contain allergens?
- Yes: allergens include crustaceans, gluten, milk and egg. Always let the staff know about any allergies.
