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Lemony Shrimp Over Zucchini
Great recipe for a week night! Quick and easy. Adapted from Lidia’s Celebrate Like an Italian.
Lemony Shrimp Over Zucchini
Ingredients
For the Zucchini
- 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- 4 medium zucchini, cut into matchsticks
- 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/8 crushed red pepper flakes
- 1/4 teaspoon dried oregano
For the Shrimp
- 3 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
- 2 pounds extra large shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt
- 6 cloves garlic, finely chopped
- 3 tablespoons unsalted butter, cut into bits
- 1 cup dry white wine
- grated zest and juice of 1 lemon
- 3 tablespoon chopped fresh Italian parsley
- 2 to 3 tablespoon bread crumbs
Directions
- Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the zucchini, season with salt and red pepper flakes. Cook until the zucchini begins to wilt, about 5 minutes. Sprinkle with the dried oregano and remove from heat. Set aside and keep warm.
- Heat olive oil in another large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the shrimp and season with salt. Sear quickly on each side, about 1 minute per side. Remove to a plate.
- Add butter to the pan and add the garlic, cook till sizzling, about 2 minutes. Add the wine, lemon zest, and lemon juice and bring to a boil. Add the shrimp back into the pan and sprinkle with bread crumbs to thicken the sauce. Serve over the zucchini.[/recipe-direction]
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Panzanella with Shrimp and Fennel
Great summer salad! Adapted from Lidia Bastianich’s Celebrate Like an Italian.
Panzanella with Shrimp and Fennel
Ingredients
- 1 1-2 day old bread cut into cubes, (about 6 cups)
- 3 beefsteak tomatoes
- 1 small fennel bulb, trimmed and slice thinly
- 1 bunch scallion, white and green parts chopped
- 1/2 English cucumber, sliced into half-moons
- 1/4 cup red wine vinegar
- 1 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 pound medium shrimp, peeled ad deveined
Directions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Spread the bread cubes on a baking sheet, and toast until crisp but not browned. About 7 minutes. Let cool.
- In a large bowl, combine the tomatoes, fennel, scallions, and cucumber. Sprinkle the vinegar and 1 teaspoon of salt. Toss well. Add the bread cubes, toss to soak in the vinegar. Drizzle with the 1/2 cup of olive oil. Set aside.
- Add the remaining 2 tablespoons of oil to large skillet over high heat. Add the shrimp and season with salt. Cook until the shrimp is cooked through for about 3 minutes. Let cool for 5 minutes.
- Add the shrimp to the salad and toss well.
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Cuban Salmon and Shrimp
I have made this several times already. So easy and so delicious! Adapted from Cuba, The Cookbook by Madelaine Vazquez Galvez and Imogene Tondre, a great read on the culinary history of Cuba with amazing recipes.
Cuban Salmon and Shrimp
Ingredients
- 1 pound salmon cut into 4 pieces
- salt
- 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 4 cloves garlic, finely chopped
- juice of 2 limes
- 1/4 cup dry white wine
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 24 large shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 2 tablespoons butter
Directions
- In a large bowl, combine the salmon, 1/2 teaspoon salt, pepper, garlic, lime juice, wine, and olive oil and let marinate in the refrigerator for 1 hour. Reserving the marinade, drain the salmon.
- Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add the shrimp and cook till pink, for about 3 to 5 minutes. Drain and set aside.
- In a large frying pan, melt the butter over medium heat. Add the salmon and cook, sprinkling the marinade, for about 8 minutes on each side. Add the shrimp to heat through, for about 2 minutes before serving.
- Serve over rice.
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Crispy Rice with Shrimp, Bacon and Corn
Shrimp Cobb Salad with Creamy Vinaigrette
Panzanella with Shrimp and Fennel
Great summer salad! Adapted from Lidia Bastianich’s Celebrate Like an Italian.
Panzanella with Shrimp and Fennel
Ingredients
- 1 1-2 day old bread cut into cubes, (about 6 cups)
- 3 beefsteak tomatoes
- 1 small fennel bulb, trimmed and slice thinly
- 1 bunch scallion, white and green parts chopped
- 1/2 English cucumber, sliced into half-moons
- 1/4 cup red wine vinegar
- 1 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 pound medium shrimp, peeled ad deveined
Directions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Spread the bread cubes on a baking sheet, and toast until crisp but not browned. About 7 minutes. Let cool.
- In a large bowl, combine the tomatoes, fennel, scallions, and cucumber. Sprinkle the vinegar and 1 teaspoon of salt. Toss well. Add the bread cubes, toss to soak in the vinegar. Drizzle with the 1/2 cup of olive oil. Set aside.
- Add the remaining 2 tablespoons of oil to large skillet over high heat. Add the shrimp and season with salt. Cook until the shrimp is cooked through for about 3 minutes. Let cool for 5 minutes.
- Add the shrimp to the salad and toss well.
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Shrimp Saganaki with Ouzo and Feta Cheese
