Tag: Shrimp

Cajun Fettuccine Alfredo

Ingredients

  • 1 Lb Fettuccine
  • 1 Lb Colossal Shrimp (13/15) – Peeled, Deveined, Tail Off
  • 1 Lb Andouille – Sliced
  • 3 Garlic Cloves – Minced
  • 2 1/2 Tsp Cajun Seasoning
  • 1 Tsp Ground Black Pepper
  • 1 Pint Heavy Cream
  • 1 Tsp Dried Parsley
  • 1 Cup Parmesan – Grated
  • Kosher Salt

Directions

  1. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Cook the fettuccine according to package directions.
  2. While the pasta cooks, heat 1 Tbs olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  3. Add the shrimp and sausage and season with 2 Tsp Cajun seasoning and the ground black pepper. Sauté , stirring occasionally, until golden brown on both sides, about 2 minutes per side. Add the minced garlic and sauté for an additional 1 to 2 minutes.
  4. Add the dried parsley and heavy cream and bring to a simmer to reduce, about 2 to 3 minutes. Stir in the Parmesan to thicken. 
  5. Strain the fettuccine and reserve a cup of the pasta water. Add pasta to the large skillet. Stir to combine and coat the fettuccine. Add in the pasta water a spoonful at a time to get your sauce to your desired thickness.

Cocktail Sauce

Ingredients

  • 1/2 Cup Ketchup
  • 1/2 Cup Heinz Chili Sauce
  • 1/2 Lemon – Juiced
  • 3 Tbs Horseradish
  • Dash of Worcestershire

Directions

  1. Combine all of the ingredients and mix well. Refrigerate at least an hour before serving.

Fajita Seasoning

Ingredients

  • 2 Tsp Chili powder
  • 1 Tsp Cumin
  • 1 Tsp Paprika
  • 1 Tsp Dried oregano
  • 1/2 Tsp Salt
  • 1/4 Tsp Garlic powder
  • 1/4 Tsp Onion powder
  • 1/4 Tsp Cayenne

NOTE: This is per 1 lb of protein.

Toast Skagen/Skagenrora, Shrimp on Toast Swedish Edition

Ingredients

  • 16 Oz Frozen Small Cooked Shrimp, Peeled-Deveined-Tail Off
  • 3 Tbs Mayo
  • 3 Tbs Sour Cream
  • 3 Tbs Fresh Dill – Chopped
  • 1 Tbs Dijon
  • 1/2 Tbs Lemon Juice
  • 1/2 Tbs Horseradish
  • 1 Tbs Chives – Chopped
  • 1/4 Tsp Hot Sauce
  • 1/4 Tsp Ground Black Pepper
  • 1/4 Tsp Salt
  • 6 Slices of White Bread
  • Butter
  • 4 Lemon wedges

Directions

  1. Thaw your shrimp and then lay out on paper towels. Dry the shrimp very well to remove most of the moisture.
  2. Divide the shrimp in half and give half of the shrimp a rough chop. Place all of the shrimp in a bowl.
  3. Add the remaining ingredients, minus the bread-butter-lemon wedges, to the bowl and mix well.
  4. Place the mixture in the refrigerator to set and chill for at least 1 hour.
  5. When ready to serve, toast the six slices of white bread. Cut two of the slices of toasted bread diagonally.
  6. To serve, place just under 1 cup of the mixture on each of the 4 whole slices of toasted bread. Top with some fresh dill and enjoy with a lemon wedge on the side and an extra half slice of bread.