Shrimp with mustard

1 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
6mediumsShrimp per person; (6 to 8)
Salt and freshly ground pepper
4tablespoonsMild-flavored oil; such as almond or
; safflower
2mediumsShallots; minced
1bunchFresh tarragon; minced
½cupChardonnay
½cupHeavy cream
½poundsUnsalted butter; cut into small
; pieces
2tablespoonsDijon mustard
1tablespoonMinced chives

Directions

Season the shrimp with salt and pepper. Using two large saute' pans, heat the oil until it begins to smoke. Over very high heat, saute' the shrimp for 6 to 7 minutes. Transfer to a warm plate, set aside, and keep warm. To each saute' pan add 1 minced shallot and 1 tablespoon minced tarragon.

Saute' for 2 to 3 minutes. Deglaze each pan with the Chardonnay and then combine the sauce in one pan. Add the cream and reduce the sauce until it coats the back of a spoon. Whisk in the butter, one small piece at a time.

Whisk in the mustard, just at the last minute Do not let the sauce boil, or the mustard will become grainy. Correct seasoning to taste. Serves 6.

Presentation: Arrange shrimp decoratively on serving plates, nap with sauce, and sprinkle with chives.

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Recipe by: Good Morning America Converted by MM_Buster v2.0l.