Shrimp Scampi
- Reviews 4
Ready In: 30 mins
Serves: 4
Ingredients
- 1 lb shrimp, deveined and peeled (tails optional)
- 1⁄2 cup real unsalted butter
- 2 cups water or 2 cups stock
- 3 chicken bouillon cubes
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 1⁄2 cup white wine
- 1 tablespoon roux (equal flour to olive oil)
- parsley
- flour, for dusting
Directions
- To make the Stock: 2 cups water 3 bouillon cubes and the shells from shrimp.
- Boil a few minutes and strain out the shells (discard shells).
- Heat a skillet very hot.
- Dredge shrimp lightly in flour.
- Place enough olive oil in pan to coat the bottom.
- Sauté shrimp on both sides until pink.
- Add garlic stirring constantly.
- After about 1 minute deglaze pan with wine followed by stock,stirring constantly.
- Once started a low boil slowly add rue constantly stirring.
- Remove from heat and add butter stir until completely incorporated.
- Return to heat and cook a few minutes longer.
- Add more stock and wine if to thick.
- Throw in parsley just before serving for color.
- Serve over linguine.
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