Cilantro Shrimp
- 1 lb large shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1/2 medium onion, finely chopped
- 1 stalk celery, finely chopped
- 1 -2 finely chopped jalapeno
- 1/4 cup finely chopped cilantro
- 2 tablespoons minced garlic
- 1 -2 tablespoon fresh lime juice, to taste
- 1/4 cup butter
- 2 tablespoons flour
- 1 (8 ounce) bottle clam juice or 1 cup broth, made from the shrimp shells
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon pepper
- Tabasco sauce
- Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat.
- Stir in flour and cook 3 minutes, stirring constantly, to make a golden brown roux.
- Add onions, celery, jalapeno and garlic.
- Cook 3 minutes.
- Gradually stir in clam juice (or shrimp broth).
- Add cilantro, salt and pepper.
- Cook 1 more minute.
- Add shrimp and toss to coat.
- Cover skillet and cook 3 minutes, or until shrimp is pink and no longer translucent.
- Remove from heat, add lime juice and season to taste. (Tabasco is our preferred seasoning)
- Serve immediately with cooked rice or angel hair pasta.
shrimp, onion, celery, jalapeno, cilantro, garlic, lime juice, butter, flour, clam juice, salt, pepper, tabasco sauce
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/cilantro-shrimp-37708 (may not work)