Shrimp Scampi
Source of Recipe
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Recipe Introduction
Jumbo shrimp are broiled in a dashing herb butter. A bed of freshly cooked linguine makes a nice base for these tasty prawns.
List of Ingredients
1 to 2 large cloves garlic, crushed
6 Tablespoons melted butter
2 pounds jumbo raw shrimp, peeled
salt and freshly ground pepper to taste
generous pinch cayenne pepper
1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
3 Tablespoons snipped chives
Hot cooked linguine
Recipe
Place the garlic in the melted butter and let sit for 30 minutes.
While the garlic is flavoring the butter, arrange the shrimp in a large shallow baking dish.
Sprinkle the shrimp with the herbs and seasonings. Pour the garlic butter over the prawns. Place under a hot broiler, 4 inches from the heat source, for 2 to 3 minutes per side. Serve immediately.
8 appetizer portions; 4 main-course portions
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