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Poached Shrimp
Recipe courtesy Michael Chiarello
Show:  Easy Entertaining with Michael Chiarello
Episode:  Do You Fondue?
1/2 handful salt
2 carrots, roughly chopped
2 stalks celery, roughly chopped
2 cups pinot grigio
2 fresh bay leaves, or 1 dried
6 peppercorns
2 pounds jumbo shrimp, shell on

Mix salt, carrots, celery, pinot grigio, bay leaves, and peppercorns in 2 quarts of water and bring to a simmer. Add the shrimp and just bring back to a boil. Once the water boils, cook for 60 seconds. Remove the shrimp immediately and lay out on a cookie sheet to cool to room temperature. Refrigerate until chilled, about 1 hour. Peel shrimp just before serving and serve chilled.

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Recipe Summary
Difficulty: Easy
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Inactive Prep Time: 1 hour 30 minutes
Cook Time: 12 minutes
Yield: 4 servings

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