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Seared Shrimp on a Rice Cracker

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Seared Shrimp on a Rice Cracker

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Ingredients

  • Saffron Risotto Cake:

  • ? cup diced white onions
  • ? cup butter
  • 10 oz of arborio rice
  • 1 teaspoon of saffron threads
  • ? cup white wine
  • 1 quart simmering chicken broth
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 teaspoon of salt
  • 1 teaspoon of ground white pepper
  • 1 small shallot, minced
  • 2 teaspoons white truffle oil

  • Seared Shrimp:

  • 10 large shrimp
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • ? cup butter
  • 2 shallots, minced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 3 tablespoons cilantro
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Directions

  1. For the saffron risotto cake:

  2. Preheat the oven to .
  3. Simmer the onions in butter until cooked.
  4. Add the rice and cook, stirring, for minutes.
  5. Add the saffron and white wine and stir until the wine is absorbed.
  6. Start adding the broth, ? cup at a time, waiting for each addition to be absorbed before adding another ? cup.
  7. Continue until the rice is tender. Add the butter, then season with salt and pepper. Remove from the heat and pour into a small, inch deep pan, or put into ramekins, smoothing over the tops and put into a refrigerator until cold.
  8. If using the pan, cut the risotto into circles with a ?-inch biscuit cutter, if using ramekins, remove the rice carefully, retaining the disk-shape.
  9. Heat a sautee pan and add Tablespoons of canola oil. Sautee the rice cakes until golden brown on both sides.
  10. Put in the oven for minutes over to insure the cakes are heated through.

  11. For the Seared Shrimp:

  12. Season shrimp with salt and pepper. Sautee in butter, heating to about .
  13. Turn shrimp over when pink. Add mushrooms, shallots, garlic, and green onion and sautee for about minutes.
  14. Add sherry and simmer minute. Add cream; shake pan until sauce is thickened.

 

Source: Marisoll Hernandez on behalf of Puerto Rican Tourism Company

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