Firefly Bistro
1009 El Centro Street
South Pasadena, CA 91030
(626) 441-2443
Jalapeño
Sauteed Rock Shrimp with Heirloom Tomato-Peach Salsa
Chef Paul Rosenbluh and Monique King
of Firefly Bistro- Pasadena, CA
Adapted by StarChefs.com
Yield: 10-12
appetizers
Ingredients:
Heirloom Tomato-Peach Salsa:
1 peach, skin charred and removed, fine diced
2 heirloom tomatoes, fine diced
1 red onion, fine diced
1 red bell pepper, fine diced
1/2 jalapeño, seeded and diced
2 Tablespoons chopped cilantro
Lime juice
Salt
Rock Shrimp:
1 Tablespoon butter
1 Tablespoon olive oil
1 jalapeño, seeded and finely diced
1 clove garlic, minced
¾ pound rock shrimp
Salt and pepper to taste
Method: For the Salsa:
Combine all ingredients and let sit for 1 hour.
For the Rock Shrimp:
In a sauté pan, heat butter and olive oil. Add the
jalapeño and garlic and cook for 20 seconds. Add the rock
shrimp and salt and sauté for about a minute and a
half. Adjust seasoning with a little salt and pepper and remove
from heat. Place a few rock shrimp in a Chinese soup spoon
and top with heirloom tomato-peach salsa.