Description
My brother introduced me to this awesome starter. He and his wife raved about el gaucho's wicked shrimp. I was excited to find the authentic recipe!
Recipe form john broulette, el gaucho
Ingredients
- Prawns
- Flour
- Clarified Butter
- Steak Seasoning
- Garlic
- Cayenne Pepper
- Black Pepper
- Kosher Salt
- Red Pepper Flakes
- Thyme
- Rosemary
- Oregano
- White Wine
- Dark Beer
- Worcestershire Sauce
- Butter
Instructions
- Coat prawns in flour
- Heat clarified butter or vegetable oil on high heat
- Add prawns to saute pan
- Coat with steak seasoning
- Add garlic to pan
- To make the spice mixture, mix cayenne pepper, black pepper, salt, red pepper flakes, thyme, rosemary and oregano
- Grind them together in a spice grinder or food processor
- Top prawns with 1 1 / 2 tablespoons of the spice mixture
- Add white wine, beer and worcestershire sauce to pan
- Simmer 2-3 minutes until prawns are cooked
- Swirl in butter to finish the sauce
- Serve with a thick rustic bread