lovely- I used shell on shrimp, made a "stock" from the discarded shells, and added it to the pasta water. excellent.
Shrimp Scampi
Capture the essence of a classic Italian-style dish in 30 minutes.
Yield: Makes 4 servings
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Ingredients
- 1 pound peeled, large raw shrimp (31/35 count)
- 1 (12-oz.) package angel hair pasta
- 1/2 cup butter
- 1/4 cup finely chopped onion
- 3 garlic cloves, finely chopped
- 1 teaspoon salt-free Italian-herb seasoning
- 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
- 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
- 1/4 cup freshly grated Romano or Parmesan cheese
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
Preparation
- 1. Devein shrimp, if desired.
- 2. Prepare angel hair pasta according to package directions.
- 3. Meanwhile, melt butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat; add onion and garlic, and sauté 3 to 5 minutes or until tender. Stir in Italian-herb seasoning and Worcestershire sauce.
- 4. Reduce heat to medium. Add shrimp, and cook, stirring occasionally, 3 to 5 minutes or just until shrimp turn pink. Stir in lemon juice. Toss shrimp mixture with pasta, and sprinkle with cheese and parsley. Serve immediately.
- Note: For testing purposes only, we used Mrs. Dash Italian Medley Seasoning Blend. In the Test Kitchens, we prefer Wild American Shrimp for better flavor.
Shrimp Scampi Recipe at a Glance
- COURSE: Main Dishes
- CONVENIENCE: Kid-Friendly
- CUISINE: Italian
- MAIN INGREDIENT: Pasta, Shellfish
- PUBLICATION: Southern Living
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