Shrimp Scampi
- 1 1/2 pounds large shrimp (about 16 to 24)
- 1/3 cup clarified butter
- 4 tablespoons minced garlic
- 6 green onions, thinly sliced
- 1/4 cup dry white wine
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
- salt and pepper, to taste
Directions
Rinse shrimp and set aside. Heat butter in large skillet over medium
heat. Cook garlic 1 or 2 minutes or until softened but not browned. Add
shrimp, green onions, wine and lemon juice; cook until shrimp are pink
and firm, about 1 to 2 minutes on each side. Do not overcook. Add
chopped parsley and salt and pepper before serving. Garnish with lemon
slices and parsley sprigs if desired. Serves four as a main dish or 8 as
a first course.