White House Shrimp Dip

By mmflagg

Warm, creamy dip. This recipe was given to my mother-in-law by the White House chefs during a visit to Barbara Bush with wives of Navy Admirals.

Ingredients

• 3 TBSP butter
• 1 medium onion - chopped
• 4 scallions - chopped
• 4 8-oz packages of cream cheese - softened
• 1 TBSP parsley - chopped
• 1 pound salad shrimp or seafood
• 2 medium tomatoes - chopped
• 4 cloves garlic - minced
• 4 pickled banana peppers - seeded and chopped
• 4 pickled jalepenos - seeded and chopped

Preparation

Step 1

Saute onion in butter. Add scallions, tomatoes, and garlic. Saute 1-2 minutes. Add peppers, parsley, and cream cheese. Cook 3-4 minutes until cheese is melted and heated through. Stir in shrimp. Serve in chafing dish.