Shrimp Sambuca
Hello There Friends! An exciting video for you, The #1 Appetizer that Sold Out in My Restaurant for 22 Years!! A Shrimp Sambuca which was a total hit, I had to share this recipe with you friends. I hope you enjoy it as much as I do! Let me know how you did in the comments below!
Recipe Video
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons Sweet Butter
- 1 pound Fresh Shrimp, peeled and de-veined (16 to 20 per pound)
- 2 medium Shallots, very finely chopped
- 2 tablespoons Dry Vermouth
- 2 tablespoons Sambuca liqueur
- ½ cup Tomatoes - peeled, seeded and diced 1/4"
- Salt and Pepper to taste
- 1/2 cup Heavy Whipping Cream
- 2 to 2 tablespoons Butter to add at the end
Instructions
- In a skillet large enough to hold the shrimp without crowding, heat butter.
- When hot, add the shrimp and sauté for 1 to 2 minutes. Turn shrimp on the other side, add the tomatoes, shallots and sweat them for 1 minute, making sure not to burn them. Add the vermouth and Sambuca and let reduce by half.
- Add the cream, reduce for a couple minutes, add salt and pepper to taste.
- Add butter OFF the heat and cook serve immediately.
Notes
Chef Jean-Pierre, born in Aix-en-Provence, France, honed his culinary skills at a young age, mastering the art of charcuterie by the age of twelve. Determined to become a chef, he began his formal apprenticeship at L'Oustau de Baumaniere in Provence, one of the world’s best restaurants with a 3-star Michelin rating.
Jean-Pierre continued his apprenticeship on the French Riviera where he worked at famous restaurants, such as L’Oasis at La Napoule, Le Vendome in Aix-en-Provence, and the the Carlton in Cannes. In 1976, he opened The Left Bank Restaurant, consistently recognized as one of the best in America for 22 years by magazines like "Bon Appetit," "Conde Nast," "Gourmet Magazine" and "Travel & Leisure."
Jean-Pierre was also a popular TV personality, having hosted National Public Television series like "Incredible Cuisine” and "Sunshine Cuisine." He was also nominated for "Best Culinary Video" by the James Beard Foundation and operated the nationally renowned “Chef Jean-Pierre's Cooking School” and was a sought-after guest on shows like "The Today Show" and "Larry King Live."
With over 1.1 Million Subscribers to his Chef Jean-Pierre YouTube Channel, he is a widely respected figure in the culinary world, known for his skill and dedication to his craft, but even more so known for making gourmet cooking fun and easy to learn.
Jean-Pierre continued his apprenticeship on the French Riviera where he worked at famous restaurants, such as L’Oasis at La Napoule, Le Vendome in Aix-en-Provence, and the the Carlton in Cannes. In 1976, he opened The Left Bank Restaurant, consistently recognized as one of the best in America for 22 years by magazines like "Bon Appetit," "Conde Nast," "Gourmet Magazine" and "Travel & Leisure."
Jean-Pierre was also a popular TV personality, having hosted National Public Television series like "Incredible Cuisine” and "Sunshine Cuisine." He was also nominated for "Best Culinary Video" by the James Beard Foundation and operated the nationally renowned “Chef Jean-Pierre's Cooking School” and was a sought-after guest on shows like "The Today Show" and "Larry King Live."
With over 1.1 Million Subscribers to his Chef Jean-Pierre YouTube Channel, he is a widely respected figure in the culinary world, known for his skill and dedication to his craft, but even more so known for making gourmet cooking fun and easy to learn.
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Made this tonight, it was amazing!!!! We love your show