DRUNKEN SHRIMP

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Original recipe was from the Food Network courtesy of Emeril. Changed the recipe a bit to fit our tastebuds and let me just say, this is a terrific way to make shrimp. Presentation is good enough for a dinner party.

Provided by Chippie1

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 30m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 tablespoon butter
1/4 cup shallot (finely chopped)
1 teaspoon garlic (minced)
1/2 tablespoon ginger (fresh minced)
12 large shrimp (peeled & deveined)
1/2 tablespoon Emeril's Original Essence (recipe is here on zaar)
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 tablespoon lemon juice
1/8 cup Scotch whisky
1 tablespoon honey
1/2 cup heavy cream

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, melt the butter over medium-high heat.
  • Add the shallots and cook until soft, about 2 minutes.
  • Add the garlic& ginger, then saute for 1 minute.
  • Add the shrimp, Essence, salt, lemon juice,& whiskey to the pan and cook until the shrimp are pink.
  • (about 2 minutes).
  • Remove the shrimp from the pan with a slotted spoon and keep warm.
  • Add the honey& cream to the pan and cook until thickened.
  • Return the shrimp to the pan and stir well to coat.
  • Serve immediately alone or over a bed of noodles or rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 370.1, Fat 28.2, SaturatedFat 17.4, Cholesterol 142.1, Sodium 571.2, Carbohydrate 15.7, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 8.9, Protein 6.9

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