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Potted Shrimps


Preamble
"This recipe evolved through the need to preserve the surplus harvest of shrimps fished from Morecombe Bay, and is now a renowned recipe of the area, dating from the 18th Century."


Ingredients

1 lb picked, boiled Shrimps

Dried Shrimp Dried Shrimp

1 teaspoon Ground Mace

Mace Mace

A good pinch Cayenne Pepper

Cayenne Pepper Cayenne Pepper

6 oz Butter

Butter Butter

Pinch grated Nutmeg

Nutmeg Nutmeg

Freshly ground Pepper

Pepper Pepper

Method

Heat 2/3 of the butter in a pan with the seasonings and when hot, add the shrimps, stirring well. Heat and stir them so that the shrimps are impregnated with the butter, but do not boil them. Put into small pots, heat the remaining butter and when it stops foaming but is not brown, pour over the top of the pots and leave until set.







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Shrimps preserved in butter

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Shrimps preserved in butter

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Shrimps preserved in butter

Potted Shrimps
Shrimps preserved in butter

Rolled Fish Fillets
Shrimps preserved in butter

Trout With Sorrel
Shrimps preserved in butter