Division of Marketing and Development
Susan Nardizzi, Director
Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
Adam H. Putnam, Commissioner
Florida Seafood Recipe
Shrimp Conga (Photo Below)
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Seafood-4163
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Ingredients |
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1 pound |
large shrimp, peeled and deveined |
1 ounce |
bleu cheese |
1/4 cup |
butter, softened |
2 tablespoons |
lime juice |
1/2 teaspoon |
Worcestershire sauce |
1/4 teaspoon |
salt |
1/4 teaspoon |
pepper |
1/8 teaspoon |
hot pepper sauce |
1 tablespoon |
parsley, chopped |
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paprika |
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Preparation |
Butterfly shrimp by cutting lengthwise along the back -- don't cut all the way through -- spreading shrimp open to look like a butterfly. Place shrimp on a well-greased baking sheet with cut side up. Combine remaining ingredients except parsley and paprika. Blend well. Stir in parsley. Place approximately 1 teaspoon of cheese mixture on top of each Florida shrimp. Sprinkle with paprika. Bake in a preheated 325-degree F oven for 7 to 10 minutes or until shrimp are no longer translucent in the center.
Yield
Approximately 30 hors d'oeuvres
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Look for "Fresh from Florida" ingredients at your grocery store.
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