Sunday, January 28, 2007

Jumbo Shrimp with Chive Butter

We tried this recipe last night from bon apetit. It was pretty tasty, definitly on the lemony side. The nice thing is it's easy and quick.



Ingredients


1/4 cup Dijon mustard
1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
1 cup (2 sticks) butter, melted
6 tablespoons chopped fresh chives
36 uncooked jumbo shrimp, peeled, deveined, butterflied
Whole chives

Directions



Preheat broiler. Place mustard in bowl; whisk in lemon juice, then melted butter. Add chopped chives. Season with pepper.

Arrange shrimp, cut side up, on broiler pan. Brush with some of butter mixture. Broil until just cooked through, about 4 minutes. Arrange on plates and garnish with whole chives. Serve, passing remaining butter separately.

Makes 6 servings.

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