Fish and Seafood Recipes
Garlic-Broiled Shrimp
This is a garlic-lover's delight!
Ingredients
- 3 pounds medium uncooked shrimp, peeled and de-veined, leaving tails
- 2/3 cup unsalted butter
- 2/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil
- 4 scallions, chopped, including tops
- 6 large garlic cloves, minced
- 1 1/2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon white wine Worcestershire sauce
- 1/2 teaspoon Tabasco sauce
- Salt, to taste
- 1/4 cup dry white wine
- 1 tablespoon minced flat-leaf parsley
- Grated Parmesan cheese
- Parsley sprigs (for garnish)
Instructions
- Divide shrimp equally among 6 small au gratin dishes; place on baking sheets and set aside.
- In a heavy saucepan, heat butter or margarine and olive oil. Add all remaining ingredients except cheese and parsley sprigs. Cook for 5 minutes over medium heat.
- Position oven rack 4 inches below heat source and preheat broiler. Pour the garlic-butter sauce over shrimp; top with a generous scattering of Parmesan cheese.
- Broil under preheated broiler until shrimp are coral pink and sauce is bubbly and lightly browned, about 4 minutes.
- Garnish with parsley sprigs, if desired.