SHRIMP IN GINGER BUTTER SAUCE

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A completely delightful dish for two or a really smart appetizer! Ginger and cilantro liven this French classic fusing it with a Southwest Asian flare. Discovered in Gourmet Magazine, 9/08. Thank you to Vicki in Kansas Brown for the garlic suggestion.

Provided by Mamas Kitchen Hope

Categories     Asian

Time 15m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

12 ounces shrimp, peeled deveined
2 tablespoons unsalted butter
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 tablespoon gingerroot, peeled and grated
1/4 cup medium-dry sherry
1/4 cup cilantro, roughly chopped

Steps:

  • Heat butter over medium high heat in a heavy skillet until foam subsides, then saute ginger and garlic for about 30 seconds.
  • Pat shrimp dry and season with salt. Add to ginger and saute 2 minutes.
  • Add sherry and saute 1-2 minutes more or until shrimp are just cooked through.
  • Remove from heat and stir in cilantro. Season with additional salt and pepper if desired and serve.

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