shrimp scampi - restaurant style
When I made this in the restaurants, I made it to order, so for one person at a time. If making for 2, double the recipe.
prep time
5 Min
cook time
15 Min
method
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yield
1 person
Ingredients
- - fettuccini noodles
- 3/4 cup white zinfindale wine
- 1/8 cup melted butter, don't substitute
- 1 teaspoon fresh minced garlic
- - california style garlic salt/parsley
- 1 - chopped green onion
- 4 - 5 large black tiger shrimp
How To Make shrimp scampi - restaurant style
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Step 1Prepare as many of the the noodles as needed, according to pkg. directions. Drain & set aside, keeping warm.
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Step 2Peel the shrimp, leaving on the tail & last peel connected to tail. De-vein if necessary. Rinse & set aside.
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Step 3Pour the butter & wine in a small teflon pan over medium heat. Add the minced garlic.
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Step 4Simmer until reduced almost by half & it starts to thicken.If you let the wine evaporate too much, then just deglaze the pan with a little more wine & allow to rethicken.
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Step 5Add shrimp & cook on one side about 1 minute, turn over & cook the other side of shrimp until it turns pink. Sprinkle with the garlic salt lightly. Don't over cook shrimp or it will toughen.
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Step 6Remove from heat & add the onions.
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Step 7Pour over hot noodles in bowl. Serve warm with seasoned , buttered garlic toast.
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