Shrimp baked with feta, ouzo and cognac


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Preparation Time:
10 Min
Serves:
4
Difficulty:
Moderate
Cost:
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Main Ingredients:

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Cooking Preparation of the Recipe:

Karen Mintzias 2 tb Butter
28 oz Canned tomatoes 2 lb Deveined shrimp
6 tb Olive oil 3 tb Ouzo
1 md Onion; finely chopped 3 tb Metaxa 'cognac'
1 Garlic clove; finely minced 1/4 lb Feta cheese
1/4 ts Sugar 2 tb Fresh, chopped parsley
Salt pepper to taste

Pour tomatoes into mixing bowl. Squeeze into small pieces. Heat 4
tablespoons oil in heavy saucepan. Lightly saute onion and garlic.
Add tomatoes, sugar, salt and pepper. Cook, uncovered, over medium
heat until sauce is thickened.

Heat butter and 2 tablespoons oil in large, heavy skillet. Saute
shrimp over medium-high heat until pink. Add ouzo and cognac. Flame
shrimp. Place in casserole or individual ramekins. Cover with the
tomato sauce. Sprinkle with crumbled feta and parsley. (This much of
preparation can be done ahead of time.) Bake in 425 F oven 10
minutes or until well-heated and feta has melted. Serve with crusty
bread and a salad. Freezes well. Defrost when ready to use. Bake,
covered, at 400 F 10-15 minutes.

Source: "Classic Greek Cooking" by Daphne Metaxas. ISBN:
0-911954-31-7

Typed for you by Karen Mintzias

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