Camarones En Crema Con Cilantro (Shrimp In Creamy Coriander


Course : Shrimp
Serves: 6
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Ingredients:


3 tablespoons salted butter

2 cloves garlic -- finely

2 large ripe tomatoes -- peeled, seeded, and finely chopped

1 1/2 teaspoons finely chopped fresh -- coriander leaves

1/4 cup dry sherry

2 1/2 pounds large raw shrimp*

---FOR THE SAUCE---

4 tablespoons salted butter -- ( 1/2 stick )

3 tablespoons all-purpose flour

1 cup fish stock or clam juice (50:50 with water)

1 cup milk

1 teaspoon salt

1 teaspoon black pepper to taste

4 dashes Tabasco sauce, optional

1/2 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
 

Preparation / Directions:


* shelled, deveined, with tails left on 1. In a large skillet, heat the butter, when it begin to foam, add the garlic, tomatoes, coriander, sherry, and shrimp, and cook, stirring, 4 to 5 minutes. 2. To prepare the sauce, in a saucepan over low heat, melt the butter. When it begins to foam, add the flour and cook, stirring, until well blended but not brown, 2 minutes. Raise the heat to medium, whisk in the stock and milk, and cook, whisking, until the mixture comes to a boil. Add the salt, pepper, Tabasco, and Worcestershire. 3. Add the sauce to the shrimp, stir to blend, and cook over low heat 3 to 4 minutes. Remove to a heated serving platter and serve hot with Arroz Blanco (white rice).


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