Ingredients for - Cognac Shrimp

1. Butter 1 tablespoon
2. Olive oil 1 tablespoon
3. Garlic, minced 2 cloves
4. Thinly sliced shallots ½ cup
5. Shrimp, peeled and deveined 1 pound
6. Salt and pepper to taste 1 pound
7. Dried red pepper flakes (Optional) 1 dash
8. Oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes, drained and diced ¼ cup
9. Cognac ½ cup
10. Fat free half-and-half ½ cup

How to cook deliciously - Cognac Shrimp

1 . Stage

Heat butter and olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat, and sauté garlic and shallots until lightly browned. Stir in shrimp, and season with salt, pepper, and red pepper. Mix in sun-dried tomatoes. Cook and stir 5 minutes or until shrimp is opaque and lightly browned.

2 . Stage

Pour cognac into the skillet, and stir to loosen browned bits from the bottom. Reduce heat to low, and stir in half-and-half. Simmer 5 minutes or until slightly thickened.