Shrimp and Potatoes with Garlic and Saffron
- 1 1/2 pounds baby red potatoes, quartered
- 2 cups dry white wine
- 3/8 teaspoon saffron threads
- 1/3 cup olive oil
- 12 large garlic cloves, minced
- 3 pounds uncooked jumbo shrimp (about 10 to 12 per pound), peeled, deveined
- 1/4 teaspoon hot pepper flakes
- 3 tablespoons tomato paste
- 1 10-ounce package frozen baby peas, thawed
- 2 teaspoons dried marjoram, crumbled
- Cook potatoes in large saucepan of boiling water until just tender.
- Drain.
- Combine wine and saffron in small bowl.
- Heat oil in heavy large skillet over medium-low-heat.
- Add garlic and saute until just beginning to color, about 3 minutes.
- Add shrimp and hot pepper flakes; increase heat to medium-high and stir to coat shrimp with oil.
- Add tomato paste and wine mixture.
- Bring to boil, stirring constantly.
- Cook until shrimp are just tender, about 5 minutes.
- Transfer shrimp to bowl, using slotted spoon.
- Add potatoes to skillet and boil until liquid thickens to sauce consistency, about 6 minutes.
- Return shrimp and any juices in bowl to skillet.
- Mix in peas and marjoram and heat through.
- Season with salt and pepper and serve.
baby red potatoes, white wine, saffron threads, olive oil, garlic, jumbo shrimp, hot pepper, tomato paste, baby peas, marjoram
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/shrimp-and-potatoes-with-garlic-and-saffron-2199 (may not work)