Shrimp Linguine

Directions

1. 1
   Cook linguine according to package directions, but do not add salt.
2. 2
   Drain in a colander.
3. 3
   Meanwhile, in a large skillet, combine broth, lemon juice, and bay leaf.
4. 4
   Bring mixture to a boil over medium-high heat.
5. 5
   Add shrimp; cook, covered, until shrimp just turn pink, about 2 minutes.
6. 6
   Remove shrimp from skillet; cover to keep warm.
7. 7
   Reserve poaching liquid.
8. 8
   In another skillet, heat oil over medium heat.
9. 9
   Add onion, garlic, and tomato paste; cook, stirring frequently, for 5 minutes.
10. 10
    Add reserved poaching liquid; cook until mixture thickens slightly, about 3 minutes.
11. 11
    Remove bay leaf.
12. 12
    Add shrimp to skillet.
13. 13
    Cook, stirring constantly, until heated through, about 1 minute.
14. 14
    Stir in basil and pepper.
15. 15
    Place linguine on a serving platter.
16. 16
    Spoon sauce over top.
17. 17
    Serve immediately.
18. 18
    Shelly's cooking tip: To shell uncooked shrimp, start at the large end and peel away the shell.
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