posted by Terrytx 08-14-98 2:02 PM
* Exported from MasterCook *
Shrimp Dip
Recipe By : Southern Living, 3/98
Serving Size : 1 Preparation Time :0:00
Categories : Appetizer Seafood
Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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7 1/2 cups water
2 1/2 lbs med-sized fresh shrimp -- unpeeled
1/2 green bell pepper -- quartered
1/2 large onion -- quartered
1 clove garlic
1 (8 oz) pkg cream cheese -- softened
1 (3 oz) pkg cream cheese -- softened
3 tbl mayonnaise
2 tbl lemon juice
1/2 tsp salt
1 tsp hot sauce
Bring water to a boil; add shrimp, and cook 3-5 min. or just until shrimp turn pink. Drain and rinse with cold water; peel shrimp, and devein. Pulse shrimp in food processor 4-5 times or until chopped. Transfer to a large bowl. Pulse bell pepper, onion and garlic in processor until chopped; add to shrimp. Process cream cheese and next 4 ingred. in processor until fluffy. Stir into shrimp mixture. Chill, if desired. Yield: 6 cups