Buttered Shrimp Rolls

 Buttered Shrimp Rolls








Ingredients:

  1. 2 lbs fresh frozen uncooked shrimp 13/15 count. Peeled
  2. 3 stalks celery finely diced
  3. 5 green onions thinly sliced white and green parts
  4. 1/3 of a yellow onion finely diced
  5. 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  6. Juice of 1 whole lemon, 1 lemon sliced for serving
  7. 2 tsp white vinegar
  8. 1 Tbsp fresh dill minced, plus more for garnishing
  9. 1/2 tsp old bay seasoning
  10. 1/2 tsp sugar
  11. 1/2 tsp coarse ground black pepper or to taste
  12. 6 Hoagie buns, sides trimmed off and fried in butter
  13. 2 sticks, 1 cup salted butter

Steps:
  • Prepare the hoagie buns by trimming the sides off of the buns. Melt a few tablespoons of butter in a large skillet. Lightly fry/ toast the buns on both sides in the skillet until done to your liking. Work in batches until all buns are done. Set aside.
  • Thaw, peel and clean the shrimp. Melt more butter in a large skillet. Fry the shrimp for 2 to 3 minutes on each side over medium heat until cooked through. Set aside on a plate or a tray with sides to catch butter drippings.
  • Clean, dice, slice and mince all veggies and herbs. Juice 1 lemon, slice the other lemon to be served with the rolls. Reserve some of the dill and green onions for garnishing the rolls if desired.
  • In a large bowl combine the mayonnaise, vinegar, sugar, old bay, celery, yellow and green onions, dill, lemon juice and pepper. Whisk together. 
  • Using a kitchen shears, cut the shrimp into bite size chunks. Transfer the shrimp chunks and butter drippings into the bowl with the mayonnaise and veggie mixture. stir well to coat.
  • Fill the buttered toasted hoagie rolls with the shrimp mixture. Serve with a slice of lemon and extra green onion and dill if desired. 

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