Yield: 4 servings
Measure | Ingredient |
---|---|
1 cup | Parmesan cheese, grated |
1 cup | Breadcrumbs |
½ cup | Unsalted butter, melted |
\N \N | Filling: |
1 tablespoon | Olive oil |
1 cup | Onion, chopped |
½ cup | Carrot, finely chopped |
½ cup | Red bell pepper, chopped |
\N \N | Salt and pepper |
1¾ pounds | Cream cheese, room |
\N \N | Temperature |
4 larges | Eggs |
½ cup | Heavy cream |
1 cup | Smoked Gouda cheese, grated |
1 pounds | Cooked (16- 20 count) shrimp |
\N \N | Peeled, deveined and roughly |
\N \N | Chopped, |
\N \N | About 2 cups |
Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
Make the crust: Combine the Parmesan cheese, breadcrumbs, and butter until thoroughly blended, and press the mixture into a 9-inch springform pan.
Make the filling: Heat the oil in a saute pan over high heat. Add the onions, carrots and red pepper, and saute for 3 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Using an electric mixer, beat the cream cheese with the eggs until thick and creamy, about 4 minutes. Beat the cream, Gouda, cooked vegetables, and cooked shrimp. Season with salt and pepper. Pour the filling over the crust in the springform pan, bake until firm, about 1 hour and 15 minutes.
Yield: 12-16 servings
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