Shrimp Paste

Preparation info
    • Difficulty

      Medium

Appears in
Farmhouse Kitchen

By Audrey Ellis

Published 1971

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Ingredients

  • 1 pint shrimps
  • 8 oz. fresh haddock or hake
  • few

Method

Carefully flake the fish. Cook the shrimps, drain, reserving the water in which they were boiled. Shell them and cook the flaked fish in the shrimp water until soft. Allow to cool, and pound to a smooth paste with the spices and anchovy sauce. Measure the quantity and beat in an equal amount of butter. Gradually beat in the whole shrimps. Heat the mixture until hot, but not bubbling, and turn i