T's Shrimp Recipe
6 butterfly shrimp in a tomato basil cream sauce, served with roasted potatoes.
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Ingredients
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Shrimp and Sauce
Method
Cooking Instructions
- 1
Prepare the Potatoes
Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C). Cut the potatoes into wedges, toss them with olive oil, salt, and pepper, and spread them on a baking sheet. Roast for 25-30 minutes, or until golden and crispy.
- 2
Cook the Shrimp
In a large skillet, heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil over medium heat. Add the butterfly shrimp and cook for 2-3 minutes on each side until they are pink and opaque. Remove them from the skillet and set aside.
- 3
Make the Sauce
In the same skillet, add minced garlic and sauté for 1 minute. Then, add the canned diced tomatoes and simmer for 5 minutes. Stir in the heavy cream, chopped basil, salt, and black pepper. Let the sauce cook for an additional 3-5 minutes until slightly thickened.
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