Louisiana Shrimp Esplanade

LouisianaSeafoodIntermediate20 minBy Northstar

Ingredients

Servings
4
  • 24 count large fresh shrimp, in the shell
  • 12 oz butter
  • 1 tbsp puréed garlic
  • 2 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 tsp dried thyme
  • 1 tsp dried rosemary
  • 0.5 tsp dried oregano
  • 0.5 tsp crushed red pepper
  • 1 tsp cayenne pepper
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 8 oz beer
  • 4 cup cooked white rice
  • 0.5 cup finely chopped scallions

Instructions

  1. 1

    Wash shrimp and leave in the shell.

  2. 2

    Melt butter in a large frying pan over medium-high heat. Stir in the garlic, Worcestershire sauce, thyme, rosemary, oregano, red pepper, cayenne, and black pepper.

  3. 3

    Add shrimp and shake the pan to immerse the shrimp in the butter. Sauté for 4 to 5 minutes until they turn pink.

  4. 4

    Pour in the beer and stir for another minute, then remove from the heat.

  5. 5

    Shell and devein the shrimp and arrange on a bed of rice.

  6. 6

    Pour the pan juices on top and garnish with chopped scallion. Serve immediately.

Tags

americanlouisiana