Perfectly Poached Shrimp with Green Goddess Sauce
- 1 large garlic clove
- 2 cups mayonnaise
- 1 cup (packed) chopped fresh parsley
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh chives
- 1/4 cup chopped green onions (white and pale green parts only)
- 3 tablespoons chopped fresh tarragon
- 8 canned anchovy fillets
- 1 tablespoon rice vinegar
- 3/4 cup coarse kosher salt
- 4 pounds uncooked unpeeled jumbo shrimp (about 75)
- Finely chop garlic in food processor.
- Add all remaining ingredients; blend until smooth and pale green.
- Season sauce to taste with salt and pepper.
- Transfer sauce to serving bowl.
- Cover and refrigerate until cold.
- (Can be prepared 2 days ahead.
- Keep refrigerated.)
- Fill 2 large bowls with ice water; set aside.
- Bring very large pot of water to boil over high heat.
- Add 1/2 cup coarse salt to boiling water; return to boil.
- Rub shrimp in another large bowl with remaining 1/4 cup salt.
- Add shrimp to boiling salted water and cook just until cooked through, about 3 minutes (water will not return to boil).
- Immediately drain shrimp in colander, then quickly divide between prepared bowls of ice water; cool completely.
- Drain well.
- Peel and devein shrimp, leaving tails intact.
- Arrange shrimp on platter.
- (Can be made 4 hours ahead.
- Cover and refrigerate.)
- Serve shrimp with sauce.
garlic, mayonnaise, parsley, fresh chives, green onions, tarragon, anchovy, rice vinegar, coarse kosher salt, jumbo shrimp
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/perfectly-poached-shrimp-with-green-goddess-sauce-108224 (may not work)