Superior Shrimp Scampi

Total Time: 30 mins
Preparation Time: 20 mins
Cook Time: 10 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 6


• 2 lbs large raw shrimp


• 1/2 cup butter


• 1/2 cup olive oil


• 1 tablespoon lemon juice


• 2 -3 garlic cloves, split


• 1 teaspoon salt


• fresh ground black pepper


• 4 tablespoons finely chopped parsley


• lemon, quartered

Recipe

• 1 shell shrimp, leaving tail segment.


• 2 butterfly shrimp & remove vein.


• 3 wash under cold water & pat dry.


• 4 preheat oven to broil.


• 5 melt butter in shallow dish that is large enough to hold shrimp in 1 layer.


• 6 do not let butter brown.


• 7 stir in olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, salt, pepper, & shrimp, turning until they are cocated with sauce.


• 8 broil 3 - 4 inches from heat for 5 minutes.


• 9 turn over & broil 5 minutes more or until lightly browned.


• 10 do not overcook.


• 11 sprinkle with parsley & garnish with lemon quarters.