Boiled Shrimp with Three Sauces (Emeril Lagasse) Recipe

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Boiled Shrimp with Three Sauces (Emeril Lagasse)
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Directions:

  1. Set a 12-quart stockpot with 2-gallons of water over a high heat and bring to a boil. Add the first 8 ingredients to the pot. Squeeze the lemon quarters into the pot, placing the lemon rinds and pulp in the mixture as well. Once the water boils, cook for 15 to 20 minutes. While the mixture is boiling, use kitchen shears to cut the backs of the shrimp and remove the vein, if desired.
  2. Add the cleaned shrimp to the boil and cook for 3 minutes, stirring once or twice. Turn off the fire and let the shrimp sit in the hot boil for an additional 5 minutes. Remove the shrimp from the boil, draining well, and spread them evenly on a baking sheet. Place the shrimp in the refrigerator until well chilled. Serve with Classic New Orleans Remoulade, Sauce Spicy Cocktail Sauce, or Louis Sauce.
  3. Classic New Orleans Remoulade Sauce:
  4. 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
  5. 3/4 cup vegetable oil
  6. 1/2 cup chopped yellow onions
  7. 1/2 cup chopped green onions (green and white parts)
  8. 1/4 cup chopped celery
  9. 2 tablespoons chopped garlic
  10. 2 tablespoons prepared horseradish
  11. 3 tablespoons Creole or other whole-grain mustard
  12. 3 tablespoons prepared yellow mustard
  13. 3 tablespoons ketchup
  14. 3 tablespoons chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
  15. 1 teaspoon salt
  16. 1/4 teaspoon cayenne
  17. 1/8 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  18. Combine all the ingredients in a blender or a food processor fitted with a steel blade and process until fairly smooth, about 30 seconds.
  19. Transfer to an airtight container and refrigerate for at least 1 hour before using. (The sauce will keep for up to 1 week in the refrigerator.)
  20. Spicy Cocktail Sauce:
  21. 1 cup ketchup
  22. 2 teaspoons prepared horseradish
  23. 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  24. 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
  25. 1 teaspoon hot pepper sauce (recommended: Tabasco)
  26. 1 teaspoon minced garlic
  27. 1/8 teaspoon salt
  28. 1/8 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  29. In a small bowl, combine all of the ingredients and stir to blend well. It will keep, covered and refrigerated, up to 1 week.
  30. Louis Sauce:
  31. 1 cup mayonnaise
  32. 1/4 cup heavy cream, whisked to soft peaks
  33. 1/2 cup chili sauce
  34. 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
  35. 1 teaspoon hot sauce
  36. 2 teaspoons lemon juice
  37. 1 teaspoon grated onion
  38. 1/4 cup minced green bell pepper
  39. 1 teaspoon minced garlic
  40. 1/4 teaspoon grated lemon zest
  41. 1/8 teaspoon salt
  42. Pinch freshly ground black pepper
  43. Whisk the first 10 ingredients together in a medium bowl and chill until ready to serve. It will keep covered in the refrigerator for 3 to 4 days.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 6144.58 Kcal (25726 kJ)
Calories from fat 686.12 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 76.24g 117%
Cholesterol 11337.5mg 3779%
Sodium 28343.34mg 1181%
Potassium 460.25mg 10%
Total Carbs 19.82g 7%
Sugars 83.02g 332%
Dietary Fiber 5.88g 24%
Protein 1287.54g 2575%
Vitamin C 43mg 72%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 13%
Iron 1mg 6%
Calcium 4625.1mg 463%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 934.4 Kcal (3912 kJ)
Calories from fat 104.34 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.59g 117%
Cholesterol 1724.08mg 3779%
Sodium 4310.14mg 1181%
Potassium 69.99mg 10%
Total Carbs 3.01g 7%
Sugars 12.62g 332%
Dietary Fiber 0.89g 24%
Protein 195.8g 2575%
Vitamin C 6.5mg 72%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 13%
Iron 0.2mg 6%
Calcium 703.3mg 463%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 128.4
    Points
  • 139
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar,
  • High in Total Fat

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