Recipe for Shrimp Flambe (Hot Stuff!) 
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Yield:
4
Ingredients:
Amount Ingredient
2 lb unpeeled large fresh shrimp
1 tbl vegetable oil
2 tbl brandy
----------------- WHITE WINE SAUCE ----------------
1/4 cup chopped onion
1/4 cup chopped green bell pepper
2 x garlic cloves minced
1 tbl vegetable oil
1 tbl diced pimiento
2 tbl Chablis or other dry white wine
1/4 tsp freshly-ground black pepper
1 dsh Worcestershire sauce
1 dsh hot sauce
2 tbl sour cream
1 tbl chopped fresh parsley
----------------- HOLLANDAISE SAUCE ----------------
3 x egg yolks beaten
1/8 tsp salt
1 dsh freshly-ground white pepper
2 tbl lemon juice
Instructions:
Instructions: Peel and devein shrimp. Cook shrimp in hot oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat, stirring constantly, 3 to 5 minutes, or until shrimp turn pink. Drain. Reduce heat to low, and add brandy. Ignite with a long match when brandy is heated; stir until flames die down. Add White Wine Sauce and Hollandaise Sauce, stirring well. Serve immediately.

White Wine Sauce: Cook first 3 ingredients in hot oil in a medium skillet over medium-high heat, stirring constantly, until crisp-tender. Stir in pimiento and next 4 ingredients; cover, reduce heat, and simmer 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir in sour cream and parsley.

Hollandaise Sauce: Combine egg yolks, salt, and pepper in top of a double boiler; gradually add lemon juice, stirring constantly. Add one-third of butter to egg mixture; cook over hot (not boiling) water, stirring constantly with a wire whisk, until butter melts. Add another one-third of butter, stirring constantly, until butter melts. As sauce thickens, stir in remaining one-third of butter. Cook, stirring constantly, until mixture is thickened.

This recipe yields 4 servings.

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