Thursday, January 9, 2014

Shrimp Newburg


Shrimp Newburg Recipe

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Shrimp Newburg Recipe

Serve this great tasting shrimp over rice, puff pastry shells, or on toast points. Add a salad or steamed vegetables for a fabulous meal.

Ingredients:

Shrimp Newburg 

  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 2 1/2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 3/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 pinch cayenne pepper
  • 1 dash nutmeg
  • 2 cups half-and-half
  • 3 tablespoons dry sherry
  • 2 egg yolks, lightly beaten
  • 2 cups peeled and cooked shrimp (about 1 1/2 to 2 pounds in shell)

Preparation:

In a medium saucepan, melt butter; blend in flour and seasonings. Cook, stirring, for about 1 minute. Gradually add half-and-half and sherry; cook until thickened and smooth, stirring constantly. Stir about 1/3 of the hot sauce into the egg yolks, then pour the egg yolk-sauce mixture into the remaining sauce in the saucepan. Add shrimp and heat through, stirring constantly. Serve in pastry shells or over rice.
Serves 4.

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