Sopa de gamba a la catalana (shrimp soup catalan style)

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
3tablespoonsOlive oil
3Cloves garlic, mashed
1poundsFresh spinach, trimmed and coarsely chopped
½cupSmall stuffed green olives, rinsed
3cupsChicken broth
4mediumsTomatoes, seeded and coarsely chopped
1cupCoarsely chopped fresh basil
Salt to taste
Freshly ground pepper
16Jumbo shrimp,shelled and deveined
2tablespoonsChopped parsley for garnish

Directions

source: Class Spanish Cooking with Chef Ef In a large casserole , heat oil and saute the garlic, spinach and olives, until spinach begins to wilt. Add the broth, tomatoes, basil, and salt and pepper to taste. Mix well and bring to a boil. Add the shrimp and cook uncovered until the shrimp is cooked. Serve in individual soup bowls and garnish with chopped parsley

Posted to FOODWINE Digest 24 Jan 97 by LeiG@... on Jan 23, 1997.