Shrimps flambéed in Cognac
A stylish starter which is quick and easy to prepare and bound to make a big impression on your guests. Popular in France and impressive when flambéed at the table. Should be served piping hot immediately after preparation.
Ingredients
- 30 g butter
- 500 g grey shrimps
- 15 mls Cognac
Instructions:
- Melt the butter. (It should not change of color).
- Toss in the shrimps and toss them for about 3 minutes over a medium heat.
- Add the Cognac and flame.
- Serve immediately - should be eaten piping hot.
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