spicy shrimp remoulade on molasses-buttered toast

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20 Pinches
Kingwood, TX
Updated on Nov 30, 2011

This recipe kicks you in the face with Creole influence and makes you like it with the sweet, richness of molasses butter. The complexity of flavors ensure you will be the talk of your next cocktail party...um, for the right reasons.

prep time 30 Min
cook time 10 Min
method Convection Oven
yield 24 individual pieces

Ingredients

  • MOLASSES BUTTER
  • 6 tablespoons butter, room temperature
  • 2 teaspoons light molasses
  • 1/4 teaspoon chili powder
  • REMOULADE SAUCE
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 3 tablespoons celery, finely chopped
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons fresh parsley, finely chopped
  • 2 1/2 teaspoons prepared white horseradish, drained
  • 2 teaspoons shallot, minced
  • 2 teaspoons ketchup
  • 2 teaspoons whole grain dijon mustard
  • 1 teaspoon lemon zest, grated
  • 1 teaspoon worcestershire sauce
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 24 - 1 1/2 rounds cut from pumpernickel bread slices
  • 1 pound medium shrimp, cooked and peeled
  • 2 tablespoons fresh chives, chopped

How To Make spicy shrimp remoulade on molasses-buttered toast

  • Step 1
    For molasses butter, mix all ingredients in small bowl to blend.
  • Step 2
    For remoulade sauce, mix first 12 ingredients in a medium bowl.
  • Step 3
    Preheat oven to 425.
  • Step 4
    Spread molasses butter lightly over bread, arrange in single layer on backing sheet and bake until bread begins to firm up, about 10 minutes.
  • Step 5
    Remove from oven and allow to cool.
  • Step 6
    Mix shrimp into remoulade sauce.
  • Step 7
    Top toast rounds with shrimp mixture, sprinkle with chives and serve.

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Ingredient: Seafood

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