Sweet Shrimp with Creamy Semolina
- 2 pounds small shrimp
- 1 quart water
- 1 cup semolina flour (6 ounces)
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
- Salt
- 2 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil
- 2 small garlic cloves, minced
- 2 tablespoons coarsely chopped flat-leaf parsley
- Freshly ground pepper
- Fruity extra-virgin olive oil, for serving
- Bring a medium saucepan of salted water to a boil.
- Add the shrimp and cook until opaque, about 2 minutes.
- Drain and let cool slightly, then peel the shrimp and transfer to a bowl.
- In a medium saucepan, bring the water to a boil over moderate heat.
- Slowly whisk in the semolina flour until smooth.
- Reduce the heat to low and whisk the semolina until thickened, about 4 minutes.
- Remove from the heat.
- Whisk in the butter and season the semolina with salt.
- Toss the shrimp with the extra-virgin olive oil, the garlic and the parsley and season with salt and pepper.
- Spoon the semolina into shallow bowls.
- Top with the shrimp and serve at once, passing the fruity extra-virgin olive oil for drizzling at the table.
shrimp, water, flour, unsalted butter, salt, extravirgin olive oil, garlic, flatleaf parsley, freshly ground pepper, olive oil
Taken from www.foodandwine.com/recipes/sweet-shrimp-with-creamy-semolina (may not work)