Shrimp With Head Recipe
Fresh shrimp served with head for maximum flavor.
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Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
Method
Cooking Instructions
- 1
Prepare the Ingredients
Rinse the shrimp under cold running water and pat them dry with paper towels. Mince the garlic and chop the fresh parsley.
- 2
Sauté the Garlic
In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the minced garlic and sauté for about 1-2 minutes until fragrant but not browned.
- 3
Cook the Shrimp
Add the fresh shrimp to the skillet and sprinkle with red pepper flakes and salt. Cook for 3-4 minutes, turning occasionally until the shrimp turn pink and opaque.
- 4
- 5
Serve
Remove from heat and transfer the shrimp to a serving platter. Serve hot with lemon wedges on the side.
