Meats and Sausages
Shrimp Newburg
Shrimp Newburg.
Ingredients
- 3/4 pound cooked shrimp
- 1/4 cup butter or other fat
- 2 tablespoons flour
- 3/4 teaspoon salt
- Dash cayenne
- Dash nutmeg
- 1-1/2 cups thin cream
- 2 egg yolks, beaten
- 2 tablespoons sherry
- Toast points
Instructions
- Cut large shrimp in half.
- Melt butter; blend in flour and seasonings.
- Add cream gradually and cook until thick and smooth, stirring constantly.
- Stir a little of the hot sauce into egg yolks; add to remaining sauce, stirring constantly.
- Add shrimp; heat.
- Remove from heat and slowly stir in sherry.
- Serve immediately on toast points.
Notes
Serves 6.