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Shrimp Newburg

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Shrimp Newburg

This recipe makes 8 servings

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Nutritional Info

Per each of 10 servings: about -
cal 470
pro 32 g
total fat 22 g
sat. fat 12 g
carb 34 g
fibre 1 g
chol 274 mg
sodium 484 mg
% RDI: -
calcium 8
iron 22
vit A 44
vit C 7
folate 8

Boiling the shrimp shells in the wine gives the silky cream sauce of this elegant main course an intense shrimp flavour.

Ingredients

  • 4 lb large raw shrimp
  • 1 tbsp butter
  • 4 shallots, finely chopped
  • 2 tbsp tomato paste
  • 1/2 tsp paprika
  • 1 cup dry white wine
  • 2 cups whipping cream
  • 1 pinch pepper
  • 2 tbsp chopped fresh parsley
  • 1 tbsp chopped fresh chives
  • Rice:
  • 1 tbsp butter
  • 1 shallot, finely chopped
  • 1 carrot, diced
  • 2 cups long grain rice
  • 1 tsp salt

Preparation

Peel and devein shrimp, reserving shells. Cover and refrigerate shrimp. (Make-ahead: Refrigerate for up to 8 hours.)

In large shallow saucepan, heat butter over medium heat; cook shallots, stirring, until softened, about 3 minutes. Add tomato paste and paprika; cook, stirring, for 1 minute. Add reserved shrimp shells; cook, stirring, until pink, about 2 minutes.

Add wine and 2 cups (500 mL) water, stirring to scrape up brown bits. Bring to boil; reduce heat and simmer gently for 20 minutes. Into clean saucepan, strain through fine-mesh sieve, pressing shells to extract liquid. Discard shells. (Make-ahead: Let cool for 30 minutes; refrigerate until cold. Refrigerate in airtight container for up to 8 hours. Reheat to continue.)

Add cream and pepper; bring to boil. Boil, stirring, until reduced by half, about 10 minutes. Add reserved shrimp; cook until pink, about 5 minutes. Stir in parsley.

Rice: Meanwhile, in saucepan, heat butter over medium heat; cook shallot and carrot until softened, about 5 minutes. Stir in rice. Add 4 cups (1 L) water and sa< bring to boil. Reduce heat to medium-low; cover and cook until water is absorbed and rice is tender, about 20 minutes. Fluff with fork. Serve shrimp mixture over rice. Garnish with chives.

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