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Royal Seafood Casserole  
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cups water  
1/2 pounds unpeeled medium−size fresh shrimp  
/2 (7 ounce) package vermicelli or thin spaghetti  
/3 cup butter or margarine  
/3 cup all−purpose flour  
/3 cup chicken broth  
/3 cup whipping cream  
/4 cup shredded Swiss cheese  
1/2 tablespoons dry sherry  
/2 teaspoon salt  
/8 teaspoon ground white pepper  
(4 ounce) jar diced pimento, drained  
tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese  
tablespoons slivered almonds  
Chopped fresh parsley (for garnish)  
Bring water to a boil; add shrimp, and cook 3 to 5 minutes. Drain well; rinse shrimp with cold water.  
Peel and devein shrimp; set aside. Cook vermicelli according to package directions; drain well, and set  
aside.  
Melt butter in a heavy saucepan over low heat; add flour, stirring until smooth. Cook 1 minute,  
stirring constantly. Gradually add broth and cream; cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until  
mixture is thickened and bubbly. Add Swiss cheese, sherry, salt and pepper, stirring until cheese melts.  
Remove from heat; add shrimp, vermicelli and pimento, stirring gently. Spoon mixture into a lightly  
greased 2−quart casserole. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese and almonds. Bake, uncovered, at 350  
degrees F for 20 minutes or until thoroughly heated. Broil 6 inches from heat 6 minutes or until lightly  
browned. Garnish with parsley about 1 inch around the edge.  
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