Gambas Al Ajillo
- 34 cup butter
- 12 cup extra virgin olive oil
- 4 tablespoons chopped garlic (24 cloves)
- 2 white onions, chopped
- 2 lbs medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1 teaspoon spanish paprika
- 3 long sweet dried chilies, sliced
- 4 bay leaves (laurel)
- 1 teaspoon brandy (X.O.)
- salt and black pepper, to taste
- 12 cup chopped parsley
- Heat the olive oil with butter in a saute pan over high heat.
- Add the garlic and onions, and cook until the garlic is light brown.
- Add the sliced chili, paprika, laurel leaves and shrimp, and add salt and pepper to taste.
- Cook over high heat for 10 seconds.
- Add the brandy, and cook for 10 more seconds or until the shrimp are fully pink.
- Remove from heat, and pour into a cazuela (a ceramic tapas serving dish, about 6 inches in diameter), garnish with the parsley and serve.
butter, extra virgin olive oil, garlic, white onions, shrimp, spanish paprika, chilies, bay leaves, brandy, salt, parsley
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/gambas-al-ajillo-169470 (may not work)