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Tossed Pasta with Shrimp and Cream Sauce:

Here is another tasty gut stretcher which you may want to enjoy occasionally.
What you need. What you do.
1/2 lb. linguine. 2 tsp. salt. 3 qt. water. Cook linguine in water with salt for about 10 minutes. Drain and save.
1 lb. peeled and deveined baby shrimp. 2 tsp. salt. 2 qt. water. Cook shrimp in water with salt until pink and tender (3 to 4 minutes).
1/4 lb. bacon, chopped. In a wok or skillet, fry bacon until crisp.
1/4 cup minced onion. Add onion and stir fry until tender.
1 cup dry white wine. 1/4 tsp. each of basel, tarragon, rosemary, ground black pepper. 1/2 tsp. salt. Add wine, herbs, salt, and pepper. Stir to mix.
Add pasta and toss for 2 minutes.
1/2 cup mozzarella cheese, 1/4 cup chopped green pepper. 1/4 cup chopped red pepper. 1 cup heavy cream. Add cheese, chopped pepper, and cream. Continue to toss to mix and heat.
Add shrimp and toss until hot. Serve immediately with white wine.

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