Sunday, October 16, 2011

Tasty Shrimp Scampi!

Ingredients:
  • 1 lb jumbo shrimp, peeled and devined
  • 1 lb fettuccine noodles
  • 2 oregano stems with leaves and dice
  • 1 handful fresh parsley, diced tiny
  • 20 fresh basil leaves, torn
  • 1 tsp red pepper spices
  • 6 garlic cloves, diced
  • EVOO
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1 quart of chicken stock
  • 2 cups water
  • Salt and pepper
  • 3 tbsp butter
  • 1 lemon, zest and juice
 What to do:
  1. In a medium skillet heat up some EVOO.  Add the garlic, onion, oregano, and red pepper and saute for 6 minutes.  Next add the chicken stock and 2 cups of water.  Bring to a boil.
  2. Now add the noodles and shrimp and cook for 6-7 minutes until noodles are al dente and shrimp is cooked.
  3. Add the zest and juice of the lemon and the fresh basil. Toss and remove from heat.  
Enjoy!

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