Best Buttermilk Shrimp And Corn Bisque Arugula Pesto Recipes

BUTTERMILK FRIED SHRIMP

Steps:

• Whisk salt, cayenne, garlic powder, paprika, oregano, thyme, black pepper, and onion powder in a small bowl to blend.
• Attach a deep-fry thermometer to side of a heavy wide pot. Add enough oil to measure 2". Heat over medium heat to 350°F.
• Meanwhile, place shrimp and 2 tablespoons spice mix in a medium bowl and toss to coat. Pour buttermilk into another medium bowl. Whisk flour and cornmeal in another medium bowl.
• Dip seasoned shrimp briefly in buttermilk, then coat with flour mixture. Working in batches, fry shrimp, stirring occasionally, until golden brown and just cooked through, about 4 minutes per batch. Transfer to paper towels to drain.
• Serve shrimp with rémoulade sauce.

QUICK N' EASY SHRIMP AND CORN BISQUE WITH OPTIONAL CRAB

Steps:

• Peel and devein shrimp. Place the peelings and heads if you have them, in a stock pot with 4 cups of water to boil and reduce making a stock. In a separate pot saute the fresh seasonings (onions, garlic, red peppers, green onions. When these are soft, add the bag of simply potatoes and 1-2 t crab boil and mash. Saute for apx 10 min til soft. Add Cans of Corn and Cream Corn and saute for apx 5 min until incorporated. Add cans of cream of shrimp soup and incorporate. Next, i may use the hand blender to blend all of the above items. Next add shrimp stock until the consistency of soup and bring to a boil. Add the shrimp and simmer for 5-10 min then add heavy cream. After all ingredients are fully mixed and shrimp are pink add the lump crab meat and season with tonys if necessary until heated and serve with some slivers of green onions on top. ENJOY.

SHRIMP-CORN BISQUE

Steps:

• Leaving tails intact on 4-6 shrimp, peel and devein shrimp; butterfly tail-on shrimp and chop the remaining shrimp.
• In a large saucepan, melt butter.
• Add butterflied shrimp and saute just until bright pink and cooked through. Remove with slotted spoon and set aside.
• Add onion,chilies( if using ), and celery to pan; saute until onion is tender, but not browned.
• Stir in chopped shrimp and saute until just pink.
• Add all but 1/4 cup corn and saute 30 seconds longer.
• Sprinkle flour over vegetables and shrimp then cook and stir 1 minute more.
• Add broth and half and half.
• Cook, stirring constantly, until smooth, heated through and slightly thickened, about 4 minutes.
• Serve in bowls, garnished with remaining corn kernels, butterflied shrimp, and cilantro sprigs.

BUTTERMILK SHRIMP AND CORN BISQUE /ARUGULA PESTO

Steps:

• 1. 1.In a large skillet or dutch oven, cook bacon over medium heat until crispy. Remove bacon allowing 2 tablespoons of bacon grease to remain in pan.(Save bacon for another use or crumble bacon and serve over bisque) Add shrimp and cook for 3 minutes on each side or until pink and no longer translucent. Remove shrimp. Add onion and cook until tender. Add garlic, shrimp shells, corn cobs, potato and 3½ cups chicken broth. Bring to a boil and then reduce heat to low and simmer for 30-40 minutes or until potato is fully cooked and tender.
• 2. 2. Strain mixture into another pot or dutch oven pressing as much potato through strainer as possible. Discard remaining mixture.
• 3. 3. Bring new pot to a boil and add corn. Reduce heat and simmer 10 minutes. Reduce heat to low and add buttermilk. Pour remaining ½ cup broth in a cup or small bowl and add cornstarch. Stir until all lumps are removed and slowly add mixture to soup, stirring until mixture is thickened. Add cooked shrimp and heat a minute longer. Season with salt and white pepper.
• 4. Pesto In a small food processor, combine arugula and parsley. Slowly add olive oil and process until smooth. Add balsamic vinegar and pulse until desired consistency.
• 5. To serve: Divide soup between 6 bowls and top with a drizzle (about 1 tablespoon) pesto and 1 teaspoon of walnuts. Mixture may also be topped with crumbled bacon, if desired. Serves 6