Shrimp In Roasted Garlic Sauce
- 1 cup whole garlic clove (from 2 bulbs)
- 1/4 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup packed flat leaf parsley
- 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
- 1/4 cup water
- 8 tablespoons olive oil, divided
- 2 lbs jumbo shrimp, in shells peeled and deveined, leaving tails in tact (10 to 12 per pound)
- salt
- pepper
- cooked rice
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees F with rack in middle.
- Put garlic cloves on a small baking sheet and roast in oven, stirring occasionally, until golden in some spots, 20-25 minutes.
- Remove from oven and increase temperature to 450 degrees F.
- Puree garlic, cream, parsley, lime juice, water 6 tbsp oil, 1/2 tsp salt, and 1/4 tsp pepper in a blender until very smooth.
- Pat shrimp dry, then toss with remaining 2 tbsp oil, 1/4 tsp salt and 1/4 tsp pepper.
- Arrange shrimp in 1 layer in a large shallow baking pan and roast until just cooked through, about 10 minutes.
- Meanwhile, heat sauce in a 12 inch heavy skillet over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until sauce is just heated through (do not boil), about 3 minutes.
- Add hot shrimp with any juices to skillet and cook, stirring until shrimp and sauce are hot, about 2 minutes.
- Transfer to serving bowl.
- Serve with cooked hot rice.
garlic, heavy cream, flat leaf parsley, lime juice, water, olive oil, jumbo shrimp, salt, pepper, rice
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/shrimp-in-roasted-garlic-sauce-260409 (may not work)