SHRIMP IN PERNOD CREAM SAUCE

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I first enjoyed this shrimp dish at an outdoor cafe on St. Denis street in Montreal (a long, long, time ago). Sharing so you can enjoy it, too. This would make a perfect, romantic dinner.

Provided by evelynathens

Categories     Brunch

Time 10m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

8 fresh shrimp, very large, shelled & deveined
2 tablespoons butter
1 teaspoon green peppercorn
2 tablespoons Pernod
2 tablespoons chopped fresh chives
1/2 cup cream

Steps:

  • Melt the butter in a skillet, add the peppercorns and sauté for about 1 minute.
  • Add the shrimp and cook 1 to 1 1/2 minutes on each side or until they are just pink.
  • Pour over the Pernod and flame. Add chives and cream and heat just to simmer. Serve immediately with lots of crusty bread to mop up the sauce!

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