Stuffed Shrimp Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time30 Min
Ready In40 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyServings4
CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Crabmeat1/4 Pound
 Raw shrimp1/4 Pound
 Green onions1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Parsley1/8 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 Garlic2 Clove (5gm)
 Butter2 Tablespoon
 Flour1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Milk1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Sauterne- 2 tablespoons(white wine)
 Lemon Juice- 1 lemon
 Cayenne1/2 Teaspoon
 Salt1 To taste
 Pepper1 To taste
 Egg yolks1
 Butter1 Tablespoon (For brushing)
 Butter1 Tablespoon (For sauce)
 Onion2 Tablespoon, chopped (For sauce)
 Garlic1/2 Tablespoon, chopped (For sauce)

Directions

GETTING READY
1) Preheat the oven to 300°F.
2) In a food processer, place together half of the shrimps, green onions, parsley and garlic, chop until fine.

MAKING
3) In a non-stick pan, heat butter until it starts to bubble and add shrimp mixture.
4) Stir continuously for 4 to 5 minutes, until almost dry.
5) Sift the flour in the shrimp mixture and mix well.
6) Gently stream in the milk and wine stirring continuously,
7) Lower the heat and simmer until sauce thickens and gets smooth.
8) Fold in the crabmeat and simmer for 2 to 3 minutes.
9) Take the pan off the heat and add in the lemon juice, cayenne, salt and lightly beaten egg yolks.
10) Allow the crabmeat to cool.

FINALIZING
11) Place a small amount of shrimp mixture in each remaining shrimp, close it slightly and place on baking sheet.
12) Season the shrimps to taste, and brush them with melted butter.
13) Bake in the oven for 3 to 4 minutes.
14) In a small pan, melt butter and sauté onions and garlic.

SERVING
15) Arrange the shrimps over the bed of rice, topped with garlic butter.
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