Shrimp Scampi

Name: Shrimp Scampi
Ingredients: 4 Tablespoons Butter; 2 Tablespoons Olive Oil; 1/2 whole Medium Onion, Finely Diced; 4 cloves Garlic Cloves, Minced Or Pressed; 1 pound Large Shrimp, Peeled And Deveined; 1/2 cups White Wine; 2 whole Lemons; 4 dashes Hot Sauce (I Used Tabasco; More To Taste); Salt And Freshly Ground Black Pepper, To Taste; 8 ounces, weight Angel Hair Pasta; Chopped Fresh Basil To Taste; Chopped Fresh Parsley, To Taste; 1/2 cups Grated Parmesan Cheese

13 ingredients

14 steps

Ingredients

4 Tablespoons Butter
2 Tablespoons Olive Oil
1/2 whole Medium Onion, Finely Diced
4 cloves Garlic Cloves, Minced Or Pressed
1 pound Large Shrimp, Peeled And Deveined
1/2 cups White Wine
2 whole Lemons
4 dashes Hot Sauce (I Used Tabasco; More To Taste)
Salt And Freshly Ground Black Pepper, To Taste
8 ounces, weight Angel Hair Pasta
Chopped Fresh Basil To Taste
Chopped Fresh Parsley, To Taste
1/2 cups Grated Parmesan Cheese

Directions

1

Boil water for pasta; have it ready.
2

Heat olive oil and melt butter in large skillet over medium heat.
3

Add onions and garlic and cook for two or three minutes, or until onions are translucent.
4

Add shrimp, then stir and cook for a couple of minutes.
5

Squeeze in lemon juice.
6

Add wine, butter, salt and pepper, and hot sauce.
7

Stir and reduce heat to low.
8

Throw angel hair pasta into the boiling water.
9

Cook until just done/al dente.
10

Drain, reserving a cup or two of the pasta water.
11

Remove skillet from heat.
12

Add pasta and toss, adding a splash of pasta water if it needs to be thinned.
13

Taste for seasonings, adding salt and pepper if needed.
14

Top with grated Parmesan and minced parsley and serve immediately.