Shrimp with red peppers in cream

4 Servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
¼ cup Butter
1 Onion, finely chopped
1 cup Sliced mushrooms ( 1/2 lb)
1 large Sweet red pepper, cut in slivers
1 pounds Large shrimp, shelled and deveined
¼ cup Dry sherry
2 tablespoons Tomato paste
2 cups Light cream
3 tablespoons Cornstarch
½ cup Plain yogurt
Salt and freshly ground pepper
Watercress

Directions

In skillet, melt butter over medium heat; cook onion, mushrooms and red pepper for 5 minutes or until tender. With slotted spoon, remove vegetables from pan and set aside.

Add shrimp to pan and sauté for 2 minutes or until bright pink. Stir in sherry, tomato paste and 1 cup of the cream. Return vegetables to pan and simmer for 5 minutes. Stir cornstarch into remaining cream and pour into pan; simmer, stirring, until smooth and thickened. Stir in yogurt, and salt and pepper to taste. Pour into 6 cup casserole and bake, covered in 350øF for 20 minutes. Uncover and bake for 10 minutes longer or until hot and bubbly. Garnish with watercress. Makes 4 servings. Typed in MMFormat by cjhartlin@... Source: Canadian Living Rush Hour Cookbook Posted to MM-Recipes Digest V4 #10 by cjhartlin@... on Mar 18, 1999

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