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How To make Shrimp Flambe (Hot Stuff)

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2 lb Unpeeled large fresh shrimp
1 tb Vegetable oil
2 tb Brandy
White wine sauce Hollandaise sauce

WHITE WINE SAUCE:

1/4 c Chopped onion
1/4 c Chopped green pepper
2 Garlic cloves, minced
1 tb Vegetable oil
1 tb Diced pimiento
2 tb Chablis or other dry white
- wine 1 ds Worcestershire sauce
1 ds Hot sauce
2 tb Sour cream
1 tb Chopped fresh parsley

HOLLANDAISE SAUCE:

3 Egg yolks, beaten
1/8 ts Salt
ds Ground white pepper 2 tb Lemon juice
1/2 c Butter or margarine, divided
Shrimp: ~----- Peel and devein shrimp. Cook shrimp in hot oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat, stirring constantly, 3 to 5 minutes, or until shrimp turn pink. Drain. Reduce heat to low, and add brandy. Ignite with a long match when brandy is heated; stir until flames die down. Add White Wine Sauce and Hollandaise Sauce, stirring well. Serve imediately. White Wine Sauce: ~--------------- Cook first 3 ingredients in hot oil in a medium skillet over medium-high heat; stirring constantly, until crisp-tender. Stir in pimiento and next 4 ingredients; cover, reduce heat, and simmer 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir in sour cream and parsley. Yield: 1/3 cup Hollandaise Sauce: ~---------------- Combine egg yolks, salt, and pepper in top of a double boiler; gradually add lemon juice, stirring constantly. Add one-third of butter to egg mixture; cook over hot (not boiling) water, stirring constantly with a wire whisk, until butter melts. Add another one-third of butter, stirring constantly, until butter melts. As sauce thickens, stir in remaining one-third of butter. Cook, stirring constantly, until mixture is thickened. Yield: 3/4 cup.

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