Shrimp Scampi
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Serving Size : 4 Preparation Time :0:20
Categories : Seafood Main Dishes
Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
1 1/2 pounds shrimp
1/2 cup flour
salt
pepper
cayenne
1/2 cup olive oil
4 cloves garlic -- minced
2 shallots -- chopped
1/2 cup parsley -- minced
1/2 teaspoon oregano
2 tablespoons wine
2 tablespoons brandy
Season flour with salt, pepper, and cayenne. Dredge shrimp in flour. Sauté shrimp in
olive oil for 5 minutes over high heat, shaking briskly. Remove shrimp with a slotted
spoon to a shallow casserole dish.
Add garlic, shallots, parsley, and oregano to olive oil, sauté over medium heat for 3
minutes, shaking the pan briskly. Remove herbs with a slotted spoon to casserole. Add wine
and brandy to skillet and ignite. When flames die down, pour sauce over shrimp. Broil for
2 minutes.