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    Shrimp a la Francaise


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    List of Ingredients




    4 cloves minced garlic
    2 lbs large shrimp
    1/4 cup olive oil
    1/4 cup dry white wine
    1 1/3 Tbsp fresh lemon juice 1/4 lb cubed butter
    1 1/3 Tbsp chopped parsley
    3/4 Tbsp snipped chives
    1 1/3 tsps chopped tarragon
    salt/pepper

    Recipe



    Blanch garlic in boiling water for 2 mins; drain & mince. Peel & devein shrimp, wash & pat shrimp dry. Heat oil in large skillet. Add shrimp & saute till pink (3 mins). Remove from pan & drain on paper. Remove all but 1 Tbsp of oil from pan.

    Place over med. heat & add garlic. Cook 30 secs. Pour in wine, increase heat & cook till reduced by one-half. Add lemon juice & return mixture to boil. Remove from heat. Whisk in butter, a piece at a time, until sauce is thick & creamy.

    Stir in parsley, chives & tarragon. Season w/salt, pepper & additional lemon juice. Arrange shrimp on individual plates; spoon the sauce over top & serve immediately.

 

 

 


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