Shrimp à la Fein

The Court of Two Sisters is one of those OLD New Orleans restaurants that you have to go to if in The Big Easy – and it does serve a really good meal!

Ingredients:

  • 6 strips bacon
  • 3 Tab butter
  • 1 lb peeled raw shrimp (31-35 size) with tails removed
  • 6 Green onions, chopped fine
  • salt, pepper, paprika
  • 1 lemon, juiced
  • Tobasco sauce
  • Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 Baguette loaf

Directions:

  1. Dice bacon
  2. Saute in skillet until half cooked.
  3. Pour off excess fat.
  4. Lower flame and add butter, peeled raw shrimp, green onions.
  5. Season to taste with salt, pepper and paprika.
  6. When shrimp are turning pink, add lemon juice and two dashes each of Tobasco and Worcestershire sauce.
  7. Slice baguette 1/4” thick, butter, and toast
  8. Serve shrimp in chaffing dish with toasted baguette.

Serves: 10

Source: Court of Two Sisters, New Orleans, Louisiana

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