Mama's pasta

1 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
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5Sticks butter or light margarine
1cupOlive oil
15Roma tomatoes; seed; cut in strips
2bunchesGreen onions; chopped
24Artichoke hearts; chopped
½cupFresh parsley; chopped
½cupFresh basil; chopped
200Garlic; sliced
4teaspoonsSalt or to taste
1teaspoonBlack pepper or to taste
1teaspoonCayenne pepper or to taste
5poundsShrimp; cook; peel
Pasta

Directions

This makes about 1 gallon of sauce. Heat margarine and oil in heavy pan. Add onions, herbs and garlic and saute briefly. Add shrimp and seasonings and heat; then add artichoke hearts and tomatoes and heat.

Do not cook for long; tomatoes should remain firm. Serve over pasta.

Source Times-Picayune, Uglesich's Restaurant, N.O. (wrv)