Super Scampi
- Level: Easy
- Yield: 6 servings
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- Nutritional Analysis
- Per Serving
- Serving Size
- 1 of 6 servings
- Calories
- 678
- Total Fat
- 17
- Saturated Fat
- 6
- Carbohydrates
- 69
- Dietary Fiber
- 4
- Sugar
- 6
- Protein
- 54
- Cholesterol
- 328
- Sodium
- 1363
- Total: 38 min
- Prep: 30 min
- Cook: 8 min
Ingredients
3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
6 anchovies
6 cloves garlic, chopped
1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
2 stems oregano, leaves stripped and finely chopped
A generous handful flat-leaf parsley, finely chopped
1 cup dry white wine
3 tablespoons butter, cut into small pieces
1 quart chicken stock
2 cups water
2 1/2 pounds large shrimp, peeled and deveined
1 pound linguini
1 lemon
1 cup basil leaves, about 20, torn
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
Crusty bread, torn into pieces
Directions
- Heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add anchovies, garlic and crushed pepper to the pan and cook until anchovies melt into oil, a couple of minutes. Add herbs and wine and reduce for 1 minute then melt butter into sauce. Add stock and water to the pan and bring to a boil. Stir in the shrimp and pasta and reduce heat to medium. Simmer uncovered for 7 to 8 minutes until pasta is al dente and shrimp are firm. Stir in zest and juice of 1 lemon and basil, season with salt and pepper to your taste. Serve directly from pan with hot, crusty bread.