3 tb Salted butter 2 Cloves garlic, finely -chopped 2 lg Ripe tomatoes, peeled, -seeded, and finely chopped 1 1/2 ts Finely chopped fresh -coriander leaves 1/4 c Dry sherry 2 1/2 lb Large raw shrimp, shelled -and deveined, with tails Left on FOR THE SAUCE 4 tb ( 1/2 stick ) salted butter 3 tb All-purpose flour 1 c Fish stock (see CUBA03.TXT) -or clam juice 1 c Milk Salt and freshly ground -black pepper to taste Few dashes of Tabasco -sauce, optional 1/2 ts Worcestershire sauce 1 In a large skillet over low -heat, melt the butter. -When it begins to
foam, add the garlic, tomatoes, coriander, sherry, and shrimp, and cook,
stirring, 4 to 5 minutes. 2. To prepare the sauce, in a saucepan over low
heat, melt the butter. When it begins to foam, add the flour and cook,
stirring, until well blended but not brown, 2 minutes. Raise the heat to
medium, whisk in the stock and milk, and cook, whisking, until the mixture
comes to a boil. Add the salt, pepper, Tabasco, and Worcestershire. 3. Add
the sauce to the shrimp, stir to blend, and cook over low heat 3 to 4
minutes. Remove to a heated serving platter and serve hot with Arroz Blanco
(see CUBA07.TXT). Makes 6 to 8 servings Camarones en Crema con Cilantro
SHRIMP IN CREAMY CORIANDER SAUCE
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