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Shrimp Riviera
 
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Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 15 Minutes
Ready In: 20 Minutes
Servings: 4
Sensual Elegant but simple shrimp dish
Ingredients:
1 lb jumbo shrimp (peeled, deviened, tail on, butterflied, & flattened)
3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
3 tablespoons green peppercorns, drained & rinsed
2 large shallots, chopped
1/2 cup chopped scallion
2 large roma tomatoes (peeled, seeded & chopped)
1/2 cup pernod
1 cup heavy cream
1/2 cup sour cream
1/2 teaspoon herbes de provence
salt
pepper
Directions:
1. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium high heat.
2. Add the shrimp and saute for one minute.
3. Stir in scallions, shallots, tomatoes& peppercorns and saute for another minute.
4. Add the Pernod and reduce by half over high heat.
5. Remove the shrimp with a slotted spoon.
6. Stir the cream, sour cream and Herbs into the sauce and reduce until lightly thickened over medium-high heat (about ten minutes).
7. Return the shrimp to the pan and season to taste with salt and pepper.
8. Serve immediately with crusty french bread and a glass of good white wine.
By RecipeOfHealth.com