SHRIMP WITH BROCCOLI IN FOIL PACKETS

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Just wrap fish and flavorings in foil and pop in the oven for 15 minutes. From Good Food Magazine, April 1987.

Provided by JackieOhNo

Categories     Vegetable

Time 45m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 tablespoon unsalted butter
3 tablespoons finely chopped shallots
1 large garlic clove, minced
2 tablespoons cognac
2 medium ripe tomatoes, peeled, seeded, coarsely chopped (1 cup)
1 cup heavy cream
1/4 cup fish stock or 1/4 cup bottled clam juice
1/4 cup dry white wine
1 teaspoon dried tarragon, crumbled
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
salt & freshly ground black pepper (to taste)
1 bunch broccoli, florets only (about 4-1/2 cups)
24 jumbo shrimp, in shells (1-1/2 lbs.)

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 450 degrees.
  • Heat butter in small noncorrosive saucepan over low heat. Add shallots and garlic and cook 2 minutes. Pour in Cognac, warm, and ignite. Shake pan until flames subside. Stir in tomatoes, cream, fish broth, wine, tarragon, cayenne, salt, and pepper. Simmer uncovered, stirring occasionally, 10 minutes.
  • Place four 12-inch square of aluminum foil on work surface. Spoon 2 T. tomato sauce onto center of each square. Place broccoli florets on sauce and shrimp on broccoli. Double fold foil to seal packages and place on baking sheet.
  • Bake 15 minutes. Check shrimp in 1 packet; they should be pink and curled. Serve hot.

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