Gambas al ajillo (garlic shrimp)

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
-JUDI M. PHELPS
¼cupOlive oil
4Large cloves garlic; finely minced
1teaspoonRed pepper flakes
1poundsMedium shrimp; peeled and deveined
2tablespoonsFresh lemon juice
2tablespoonsDry sherry
1teaspoonPaprika
Salt
Freshly ground black pepper
Italian flat-leaf parsley chopped for garnish

Directions

In a saute pan over medium heat, warm the olive oil. Add the garlic and red pepper flakes and saute for 1 minute. Raise the heat to high and add the shrimp, lemon juice, sherry and paprika. Stir well, then saute stirring briskly, until the shrimp turn pink and curl slightly about 3 minutes. Season to taste with salt and pepper and sprinkle with parsley. Serve hot. Serves 4. Source: San Francisco Examiner Magazine.

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