Shrimps à la Newburg

A dish — butter and few grains cayenne carry it.

Recipes For The Chafing-dish

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Ingredients

Units: US Metric
  • 470 ml shrimps
  • 44 ml butter
  • 2 ml salt
  • Few grains cayenne
  • 5 ml lemon juice
  • 5 ml flour
  • 120 ml cream
  • Yolks 2 eggs
  • 30 ml Sherry wine
Make it lactose-friendly
  • 3 tablespoons butter → plant butter, ghee (mostly lactose-free), or olive oil
  • ½ cup cream → lactose-free cream or coconut cream

Swaps are suggestions, not medical advice. Check labels if lactose is a serious issue for you.

Steps

  1. Clean shrimps and cook three minutes in two tablespoons butter. Add salt, cayenne, and lemon juice, and cook one minute. Remove shrimps, and put remaining butter in chafing-dish, add flour and cream; when thickened, add yolks of eggs slightly beaten, shrimps, and wine. Serve with toast or Puff Paste Points.
Nutrition (estimated, per serving)
Calories550
Protein4.2 g
Fat57.5 g
Carbs6.8 g
Fiber0.1 g
Sodium1270 mg

Source

The Boston Cooking-School Cook Book (Fannie Farmer, pub. domain) — Public domain in the United States