Mighty Nice Shrimp Cheese Ball Recipe - Cooking Index
3 cups | 711ml | Water |
1 lb | 454g / 16oz | Unpeeled medium-size fresh shrimp |
1 | Cream cheese - (8 oz) - softened | |
1 tablespoon | 15ml | Prepared horseradish |
1 tablespoon | 15ml | Lemon juice |
2 teaspoons | 10ml | Grated onion |
1 teaspoon | 5ml | Liquid smoke flavoring |
1/4 cup | 36g / 1.3oz | Chopped pecans - toasted |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Chopped fresh parsley |
Bring water to a boil; add shrimp, and cook 3 to 5 minutes or until shrimp turn pink. Drain well; rinse with cold water. Chill. Peel, devein, and chop shrimp.
Combine shrimp, cream cheese, and next 4 ingredients in a bowl; stir well. Cover and chill 1 hour. Shape shrimp mixture into a ball; cover and chill thoroughly.
Combine chopped pecans and parsley; roll cheese ball in pecan mixture. Serve with assorted crackers.
This recipe yields 1 (4-inch) cheese ball.
Source:
The Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. Cookbook
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