Mackys Garlic-Butter Shrimp Plate
- 10 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter
- 2 pounds Pacific white shrimp or other jumbo saltwater shrimp, deveined, with tail and shell on
- 4 teaspoons garlic salt
- 4 cups cooked white sushi rice
- 1 small head romaine lettuce, chopped
- 1/2 small head red cabbage, chopped
- 1 large carrot, shredded
- 2 tablespoons prepared ginger-sesame salad dressing (any brand)
- 4 fresh pineapple wedges
- Heat the garlic and vegetable oil in a saute pan over low heat, stirring occasionally to make sure the garlic doesnt burn, until a deep brown color, about 20 minutes.
- Melt half of the butter in a large saute pan over medium heat.
- Add half of the shrimp and cook until bright red, about 3 minutes per side.
- Remove from the pan and set aside.
- Repeat with the remaining butter and shrimp.
- Sprinkle each of the two batches with 2 teaspoons of the garlic salt and toss to coat.
- Spoon the browned garlic into the pan with all the shrimp and toss to coat.
- Divide the shrimp among 4 plates.
- Add to each plate two 1/2-cup scoops of rice and a small pile of the romaine topped with an equal amount of cabbage.
- Sprinkle the shredded carrot on the cabbage and top the vegetables with the salad dressing.
- Garnish the plate with a pineapple wedge.
- E ai ka-kou!
- (Bon appetit!)
garlic, vegetable oil, unsalted butter, white shrimp, garlic salt, rice, head romaine lettuce, head red cabbage, carrot, gingersesame salad dressing, pineapple
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/macky-s-garlic-butter-shrimp-plate-382262 (may not work)