Italian seasoned shrimp

6 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2poundsLge. raw, unpeeled shrimp
¼cupOlive oil
1tablespoonRosemary
½teaspoonOregano
2Bay leaves, crumbled
½Lemon, squeezed
3Cloves garlic, sliced
1teaspoonAccent
2largesBell peppers, quartered
Salt to taste
Lots of black pepper
2Sticks melted butter
Dash of Tabasco sauce
2tablespoonsWorcestershire sauce
½teaspoonThyme
½teaspoonBasil
teaspoonCrushed red pepper (or more)
¼cupDry white wine
1teaspoonSugar
2largesOnions, quartered
2Ribs celery, cut into chunks

Directions

Melt butter in saucepan and remove from heat. Combine all ingredients, except shrimp and black pepper. Pour sauce mixture into shallow baking pan. Place shrimp over sauce and cover with black pepper. Mix well and refrigerate for several hours or overnight.

Stir occasionally to allow shrimp to be well coated with marinade.

Preheat over to 425 F. and cook shrimp uncovered for abt. 25 minutes or until shells are soosened around shrimp. Stir twice while cooking, remove from oven and serve with hot French bread and cold beer. Courtesy Telephone Pioneers BillSpalding *P CRBR 38 A