My Copycat Shrimp Paesano Recipe

Name: My Copycat Shrimp Paesano
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: For Shrimp; 2 pints half-and-half cream; salt & pepper, to taste; 1 lb jumbo shrimp, peeled, deveined, tails left on (about 20); 2 cups flour; 2 tablespoons vegetable oil; For Sauce; 1 egg yolk; 1 1/2 cups butter, cold, cut into 1 inch pieces; 1 medium lemon, juice of; 4 garlic cloves, minced; 3 tablespoons fresh parsley, minced; 3 tablespoons fresh chives, chopped

Servings: persons

For Shrimp
2 pints half-and-half cream
salt & pepper, to taste
1 lb jumbo shrimp, peeled, deveined, tails left on (about 20)
2 cups flour
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
For Sauce
1 egg yolk
1 1/2 cups butter, cold, cut into 1 inch pieces
1 medium lemon, juice of
4 garlic cloves, minced
3 tablespoons fresh parsley, minced
3 tablespoons fresh chives, chopped

1
Pre-heat oven to 400u00b0 F.
2
Soak shrimp in half& half for 30 minutes.
3
Drain shrimp and dust lightly in flour.
4
Saute shrimp for 5 minutes on one side.
5
You will have to do in batches so that you do not overcrowd.
6
Do not turn shrimp.
7
Remove shrimp and place in a baking dish, sauted side down, and place in pre-heated oven.
8
Turn to BROIL and broil for 5 minutes.
9
Meanwhile, mix egg yolk and lemon juice in half the butter and stir over low heat until butter is melted; take off heat.
10
Add garlic and remaining butter and return pan to heat. Stir briskly until butter melts and sauce thickens.
11
(Add a small amount of half& half to thicken more if you like.) Add chives and parsley.
12
Pool sauce in plates and top with shrimp.
13
Serve immediately.

1374

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: For Shrimp, 2 pints half-and-half cream, salt & pepper, to taste, 1 lb jumbo shrimp, peeled, deveined, tails left on (about 20), and more.

Yes, My Copycat Shrimp Paesano falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

My Copycat Shrimp Paesano

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