Creole Shrimp and Pasta Meuniere Recipe

Creole Shrimp and Pasta Meuniere Recipe

  • 2 (8 ounce) packages angel hair pasta
  • 7 tablespoons butter
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • hot pepper sauce, to taste
  • jalapeno pepper sauce, to taste
  • 1/2 lemon, juiced
  • 1/2 teaspoon fines herbs
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 3 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 1/4 pounds large shrimp – peeled and deveined
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
  1. Cook pasta in a large pot of boiling water until done. Drain.
  2. Meanwhile, melt butter in a small saucepan over very low heat. Add Worcestershire sauce, and hot sauces to taste; mix well. Stir in lemon juice, herb mix, bay leaf, and thyme. Keep warm, but do not simmer.
  3. Heat oil in large skillet. Saute shrimp in oil for 3 to 4 minutes, or just until shrimp turn pink. Pour off all but 1 tablespoon liquid from skillet. Remove and discard bay leaf. Add butter sauce, and stir well. Stir in parsley. Serve over angel hair pasta.
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