SHRIMP LAFAYETTE
Sweet and spicy shrimp with pasta....YUMMY!! I haven't tried this one yet, because I just found it in my Southern Living Cookbook, but my parents live in Lafayette, Louisiana so I feel obligated. OH and it sounds really good too!
Provided by SkinnyMinnie
Categories Cajun
Time 1h1m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Peel shrimp, reserving the shells. Devein shrimp if desired, and set aside.
- Combine the shrimp shells, 2 cups water, 1/2 tsp salt, and 1/4 tsp black pepper in a medium saucepan; bring to a boil.
- Reduce heat and simmer, uncovered, for 15 minute.
- Pour the stock through a strainer into a bowl and discard the shells. Set aside 1/4 cup shrimp stock for other uses, if desired.
- Cook shrimp in 1 Tbs butter in a large saucepan over medium-high heat, stirring constantly, 3 min or until shrimp turn pink.
- Remove shrimp from pan, set aside and keep warm.
- Cook the bell pepper, onion and jalapeno in remaining 1 Tbs butter in pan over medium-high heat, stirring constantly for 5 min or until vegetables are tender.
- Stir in remaining 1/2 tsp salt and 1/4 tsp ground black pepper, tomato, brown sugar, red pepper, white pepper, and garlic; cook for 5 min, stirring occasionally.
- Add the reserved 1/4 cup shrimp stock and cook for 5 min, stirring occasionally.
- Add the shrimp and cook until mixture is thoroughly heated, stirring occasionally.
- Serve over linguine.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 259.4, Fat 8.7, SaturatedFat 4.2, Cholesterol 230.6, Sodium 843.3, Carbohydrate 14.6, Fiber 3.4, Sugar 7.7, Protein 31
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