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Shrimp Scampi | Print |

Shrimp Scampi

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Shrimp Scampi literally means "shrimp shrimp". This meal means romance to many people, especially as they are looking for romantic meals for two for Valentines Day or for their anniversaries.

The Shrimp Scampi Recipe below is a great recipe for two as it is the perfect union of shrimp and pasta, of savory and tangy, and will have them asking for more.

 

Recipe for Shrimp Scampi

Ingredients:

2 pounds shrimp
8 tablespoons butter
4 large cloves garlic
4 tablespoons dry vermouth
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
4 tablespoons fresh parsley, or dried
2 teaspoons flour
Dash of lemon juice (1/2 of a lemon)
1 pound linguine (or your favorite pasta of choice)
Salt and pepper to taste

Directions:

1.  Cook linguine according to package directions (al dente).

2.  Rinse, peel, and de-vein the shrimp in cold water.  Dry on paper towels.

3.  Sauté garlic and parsley in butter and oil for 1 to 2 minutes.

4.  DO NOT let the garlic turn brown.

5.  Add the vermouth, then shrimp.

6.  Raise heat to medium-high and cook for 3 to 5 minutes stirring frequently.

7.  Do not overcook. Season with salt and pepper.

8.  Add flour to slightly thicken the garlic butter.

9.  Add the lemon juice during the last minute of cooking.

10.  Remove from the heat. Serve immediately. Serves 4 to 6.

If this Shrimp Scampi recipe is not exactly what you're looking for, take a look at our Easy Recipes, and there's definitely an Easy Recipe that will work for you. 

 

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