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Potted Shrimp

Type: Fish, Shellfish
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

4 oz 113gUnsalted butter - (1 stick) - softened
1 tablespoon 15mlFresh lemon juice
8 oz 227gCream cheese
2 tablespoons 30mlMinced shallots
1   Essence
  = (see Bayou Blast recipe)
2 tablespoons 30mlSherry
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlSalt
1   Ground mace
1   Cayenne
1 tablespoon 15mlChopped chives
12 oz 340gSmall shrimp - peeled, cooked,
  And chopped
8 oz 227gCrawfish tails - cooked, peeled,
  And chopped
2 tablespoons 30mlMinced chives
  French bread croutons - as accompaniment

Recipe Instructions

In the bowl of an electric mixer, combine the butter, lemon juice, cream cheese, shallots, Essence, sherry, salt, mace, cayenne, and chives and mix with a rubber spatula. Add the shrimp and crawfish and mix to combine. Fold in the chives.

Transfer to a large bowl, smoothing the top with the spatula. Chill until just firm, not letting the butter get too hard, about 30 minutes.

Serve with croutons.

This recipe yields 4 servings.

Source:
EMERIL LIVE with Emeril Lagasse - (Show # EM-1F33) - from the TV FOOD NETWORK

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