Shrimp in Vanilla Sauce From Papantla Recipe - Los Angeles Times

Shrimp in Vanilla Sauce From Papantla Recipe - Los Angeles Times

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This shrimp in vanilla sauce recipe is one of various dishes infused with the spice at Nakú, a restaurant in Papantla, Mexico.

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups Mexican crema
  • 3 tablespoons mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup evaporated milk
  • 5 peppercorns
  • 1/2 clove garlic
  • 1/2 habanero chile
  • 1 tablespoon unsalted butter
  • 1/4 red onion (about 2 ounces), diced
  • 1/4 cup pulque, tequila or mezcal
  • Seeds scraped from 1 vanilla pod
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
  • 1 tablespoon chicken bouillon seasoning (about 1 cube), preferably Knorr
  • Pinch of salt

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