Ingredients
- ½ pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1 egg
- Salt and freshly ground pepper to taste
- ⅛ teaspoon cayenne pepper
- ⅛ teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg
- ½ cup heavy cream
- Nutritional Information
Nutritional analysis per serving (2 servings)
338 calories; 25 grams fat; 14 grams saturated fat; 0 grams trans fat; 7 grams monounsaturated fat; 1 gram polyunsaturated fat; 2 grams carbohydrates; 0 grams dietary fiber; 1 gram sugars; 27 grams protein; 357 milligrams cholesterol; 193 milligrams sodium
Note: Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available data.
About 1 1/4 cups
Preparation
- Put the shrimp and egg into the container of a food processor. Add salt, pepper, cayenne and nutmeg. Blend to a fine puree.
- With the motor on, gradually add the cream. Test the seasonings by dropping a teaspoon of the mousse mixture into a little boiling salted water. Cook until it is slightly firm. Drain and taste. If desired, add more seasonings.
10 minutes
Dining and Cooking