Sauteed Shrimp
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 1 pound jumbo shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 garlic cloves, finely chopped
- 2 shallots, finely chopped
- 1 lemon, juiced
- 1/2 cup chicken broth
- Chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley, for garnish
- Put the flour on a plate and season with a healthy amount of salt and pepper; mix with a fork to combine evenly.
- Dredge the shrimp in the seasoned flour to coat all sides.
- Heat the butter and oil in a heavy bottomed pan over medium heat until butter stops foaming and just starts to turn a light brown.
- Add the shrimp, and give it a toss, saute for 5 minutes until the shrimp is firm and there is a crispy coating on the outside.
- Remove the shrimp to a side plate and cover to keep warm.
- Put the pan back on the heat and add the garlic and shallots.
- Cook and stir for 1 minute until soft.
- Add the lemon juice and chicken broth, give it a stir and let it cook down for 1 minute to thicken slightly.
- Put the shrimp back in the pan and coat in the lemon sauce.
- Season with salt and pepper and garnish with chopped parsley before serving.
allpurpose, salt, jumbo shrimp, unsalted butter, olive oil, garlic, shallots, lemon, chicken broth, flatleaf parsley
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/tyler-florence/sauteed-shrimp-recipe.html (may not work)