4 servings salt and pepper black freshly ground to taste
4 servings salt and pepper freshly ground
1 serrano chile diced finely
3 cups shells and tails from shrimp raw
24 medium gulf shrimp deveined
2 tablespoons butter unsalted cold
6 cups water
1 cup white wine
1 bell pepper diced yellow finely
Equipment
frying pan
sauce pan
sieve
cheesecloth
Directions
Heat olive oil in a large skillet over high heat.
Add the shrimp and sear on both sides until golden brown, about 1 minute per side.
Remove the shrimp to a plate.
Add the poblano pepper to pan and cook until soft.
Add the garlic and cook for 1 minute more.
Add the shrimp stock, bring to a boil, and reduce by half.
Add the shrimp back to the pan, stir in the butter, lime juice, and cilantro, and season with salt and pepper, to taste. Spoon over Dirty Rice onk a platter and sprinkle with the peanuts.
In a large saucepan over high heat, heat the oil until almost smoking and saute the shrimp shells and tails, onion, carrot and celery for 5 minutes, stirring.
Add the water, wine, tomato, and bay leaf. Reduce the heat to medium, partially cover and simmer for 40 minutes. Strain through cheesecloth or a fine strainer.