Von's shrimp de jonghe

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2poundsCooked shrimp
2Garlic cloves
¼poundsButter
2tablespoonsFresh parsley -- chopped
1teaspoonChervil -- chopped
2tablespoonsChopped green onions
1teaspoonTarragon
1teaspoonSalt
½teaspoonBlack pepper
1pinchMace
1pinchGround nutmeg
¾cupGrated bread crumbs
½cupDry sherry

Directions

Peel the garlic and mash with a fork; work it into the butter.

Gradually add the rest of the herbs and seasonings. Mix in the crumbs and sherry. Arrange the cooked shrimp in buttered individual ramekins and top with the mixture. Bake in a 450-degree oven for 5-8 minutes, or until thoroughly hot and bubbly, or run under the broiler for 2 or 3 minutes.

Recipe By : Jo Anne Merrill