SLOW-ROASTED JUMBO SHRIMP SAUTEED WITH GARLIC-HERB BUTTER

By

Johnson City Press Newspaper

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Ingredients

  • 2 2 2 sticks butter, softened
  • 2 2 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • Dash Dash of Tabasco
  • 2 2 2 dashes Worcestershire sauce
  • Pinch Pinch white pepper
  • 1 of 1 lemon
  • 1/2 1/2 1/2 C. chopped fresh parsley (or other fresh herbs such as thyme or dill)
  • 1 1 1 egg, beaten
  • 1/2 1/2 1/2 C. milk
  • 1/2 1/2 1/2 C. all-purpose flour
  • 2 2 2 T. butter
  • 16 16 16 jumbo shrimp, peeled, deveined and butterflied
  • to a small bowl, mix beaten egg with milk to make an egg wash.
  • ●Place flour in another bowl.
  • ●Heat butter in a sauté pan over medium heat.
  • ●Double-bread the shrimp, by dipping them into the egg wash, then dredging in the flour, then repeating this process.
  • to the butter in the pan is hot, sauté shrimps until golden brown on one side. Place shrimp on a cookie sheet browned-side up. When all the shrimp are browned, the shrimp can be refrigerated until you are ready to eat.
  • to 275 time, preheat oven to 275 degrees.
  • to 5 to 8 place a pat on each shrimp. Place cookie sheet with shrimp in oven just long enough for the butter to melt and be soaked up into the double-breaded shrimp, about 5 to 8 minutes.
  • ●Note: To butterfly shrimp, split down the center, cutting almost but not completely through, then open halves out flat.

Preparation

Step 1

●Serve with rice or couscous and fresh, julienne-cut cooked vegetables. (He recommends sugar snap peas), and garnish with lemon slices, if desired.