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Shrimp and Scallop Pastry Shells Recipe
Serves/Makes: 4
Ingredients:
- 16 fresh shrimps, shelled
- 16 fresh scallops
- 1 tablespoon (15 mL) butter
- 1 cup (250 mL) fresh mushrooms, cleaned and diced
- 1 tablespoon (15 mL) freshly chopped parsley
- 1/2 teaspoon (2.5 mL) fennel seeds
- 1/2 cup (125 mL) white wine
- 1/2 cup (125 mL) cold water
- 1 1/2 cups (375 mL) light cream, warm
- 1 teaspoon (5 mL) lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon (5 mL) cornstarch
- 2 tablespoons (30 mL) cold water
- 1/4 teaspoon (1 mL) Tabasco sauce
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- 4 flaky pastry shells, baked
How to cook:
- Melt butter into a fry pan mix in mushroom dices, shrimps, scallops, parsley and fennel seeds.
- Pour in white wine and 1/2 cup (125 mL) cold water salt and pepper.
- Cover bring to a boil.
- Mix in shrimps and scallops mixture simmer, over low heat, for 3 to 4 minutes on each side.
- Using a slotted spoon, remove shrimps and scallops to a bowl set aside.
- fry pan back over heat, bring liquid to a boil, over medium heat.
- Stir in cream bring once more to a boil.
- Salt and pepper stir in lemon juice.
- Mix together cornstarch and remaining 2 tablespoons (30 mL) cold water.
- Stir into creamy sauce.
- Bring to a boil, stirring, for 1 minute.
- Mix in reserved shrimps and scallops stir in Tabasco sauce.
- Mix simmer for 2 minutes, over very low heat.
- Fill pastry shells with mixture and serve.
Note:
1 serving: 616 Calories, 28 g Carbohydrates, 36 g Proteins, 40 g Fat, 0.3 g Fibers.
This recipe for Shrimp and Scallop Pastry Shells serves/makes: 4
Main Ingredient: Seafood Mix
Preparation Method: Poached/Simmered