Sublime Shrimp
- 2lb. large size peeled shrimp
- 2 tblsp. butter
- 2 tblsp. olive oil
- salt and papper to taste
- 2/3 c. dry white wine
- 1/4 brandy
- 1/4 tsp herbes de Provence
- dash of old Bay seasoning
- 1 1/2 c. 35% cream
- 1/2 c. chicken broth
- 2 tblsp. soft butter
- 1 tblsp. flour
- cayenne pepper
- parsley
- Saute shrimp in large pan in butter and oil until they just turn pink- about 1 minute. Remove from pan-keep warm.
- In the same pan add the wine and the brandy and reduce to half. Add cream and brothand herbes de provence. Add the shrimp and bring it to a soft boil. With a fork mash the flour into the butter then stir this into the cream mixture. Stir and gently cook for 1 minute until sauce is silky. Add more white wine if it seems too thick. Sprinkle with a dash of cayenne.
- Serve beside a bed of seasoned rice, tender crisp beans or snow peas, garnish with an orange curl & fresh chopped parsly and voila!
shrimp, butter, olive oil, salt, white wine, brandy, herbes, bay seasoning, cream, chicken broth, butter, flour, cayenne pepper, parsley
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/member/views/sublime-shrimp-1201505 (may not work)