Daves Seafood Saute Recipes

SMOKIN' DAVE'S CAFE'S FIERY CAJUN SHRIMP ALFREDO

Steps:

• Place the shrimp and 3 tablespoons Essence in a large resealable plastic bag and shake. Place the bag in the refrigerator while you prepare the sauce.
• Heat a deep 3-quart skillet over medium-high heat. Add 1 tablespoon olive oil and the andouille sausage. Saute sausage for 2 minutes, stirring often. Add onions and saute for 2 minutes. Add crushed red pepper flakes and garlic and cook 1 minute. Add Worcestershire sauce.
• Meanwhile, cook the pasta in boiling salted water according to package instructions.
• To the skillet, add cream, milk, remaining Essence, black pepper, chili powder, and salt. Stir to a consistent color. Add butter and stir until melted. Stir in cheese until melted. Lower heat to a simmer.
• Heat the remaining olive oil in another large skillet over high heat and add the shrimp. Saute shrimp for 1 to 2 minutes per side or until they just start to turn pink. Add the shrimp and cooked, drained pasta to the first skillet. Stir to combine and blend flavors, about 1 minute.
• Serve in a large pasta bowl. Sprinkle with parsley and Essence for garnish.
• Combine all ingredients thoroughly.
• Recipe from "New New Orleans Cooking", by Emeril Lagasse and Jessie Tirsch, published by William and Morrow, 1993.

MIXED SEAFOOD SAUTE

Steps:

• Melt butter and oil in lg skillet.
• Add all the seafood and cook and stir for 2 minutes.
• Add seasonings, mix well.
• Mix cream and sherry; add to skillet.
• Bring to a boil; cook 1 minute.
• Remove from heat and stir in the parmesan cheese.

DAVE'S LOW COUNTRY BOIL

Steps:

• Heat a large pot of water over an outdoor cooker, or medium-high heat indoors. Add Old Bay Seasoning to taste, and bring to a boil. Add potatoes, and sausage, and cook for about 10 minutes. Add the corn and crab; cook for another 5 minutes, then add the shrimp when everything else is almost done, and cook for another 3 or 4 minutes.
• Drain off the water and pour the contents out onto a picnic table covered with newspaper. Grab a paper plate and a beer and enjoy!

DAVE'S SEAFOOD SAUTE

Steps:

• Prepare white rice according to package directions. In 12" fry pan, heat olive oil. Saute garlic, onions, celery until soft, about 3 minutes. Add butter and melt. Add parsley and basil. Add tomatoes, zucchine, green pepper and saute 1 minute. Add shrimp, scallops, and crabmeat. Pour wine over seafood. Stir thoroughly. Saute 2 - 3 minutes, turn shrimp and saute 2 - 3 more minutes. Plate rice and ladle seafood mix over it.

FAMOUS DAVE'S BBQ SAUCE - COPYCAT

Steps:

• Fry bacon in a large saucepan until crisp.
• Drain, reserving 1 tablespoon of the drippings.
• Use the bacon for another purpose.
• Fry the onions in the reserve drippings on medium high heat until caramelized or dark golden brown.
• Don't burn.
• Reduce heat to medium low.
• Deglaze the saucepan with water.
• Stir in the Peach Schnapps, raisins, jalapeño and garlic.
• Simmer for 10 minutes or until the mixture is of a syrupy consistency, stirring occasionally.
• Remove from heat and place the mixture in a blender with Balsamic vinegar, apple, tangerine juice concentrate, pineapple juice concentrate, molasses, apple cider vinegar, lemon and lime juice.
• Process until puréed and return to the saucepan.
• Add corn syrup, tomato paste, brown sugar, Worcestershire sauce, mustard, chili powder, Maggi seasoning, salt, red pepper flakes, black pepper and cayenne.
• Mix well.
• Bring to a low boil, under medium heat, stirring frequently.
• Reduce heat to low.
• Simmer for 20 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• Remove from heat.
• Stir in Kahlúa and liquid smoke.
• Store, covered, in refrigerator.

DIABLO SHRIMP SAUTE

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a rolling boil. Cook the linguine at a boil, stirring occasionally, until the pasta is cooked through yet firm to the bite, about 11 minutes; drain.
• Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Cook and stir onion and jalapeno pepper in melted butter until tender, about 3 minutes. Add shrimp, tomatoes, and garlic; cook and stir until shrimp are opaque, about 2 minutes more. Pour white wine and lemon juice over shrimp mixture; continue cooking until the sauce thickens, 3 to 5 minutes. Serve over cooked linguine.