Coquilles St. Jacques
By: Anonymous
Published: Wednesday, December 9, 2009 - 2:30am

Ingredients




1/2 pound sm. shrimp
1 pound scallops
1 1/2 cups thick cream sauce
1/2 cup dry white wine
1 tablespoon chopped parsley
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
1 white onion, grated
4 tablespoons grated cheese
Salt and pepper
8 mushrooms, sliced
Butter
Crumbs
Parmesan cheese
Pimento

Preparation

1 Place shrimp and scallops in a saucepan with 1 tablespoon butter and cover and steam for 4 minutes. Make at thick cream sauce with white wine, parsley, nutmeg, onion, and cheese added and keep hot in a double boiler. Saute the mushrooms in a little butter. Add the fish and mushrooms to the cream sauce. Place in either a shallow baking dish or individual ramekins (or shells) and top with a sprinkle of crumbs and Parmesan cheese. Broil until golden brown and serve. Serves 4-6.