Special Shrimp Pasta

9 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 7 ounces linguine or 7 ounces spaghetti
  • 1 ounce butter
  • 7 ounces jumbo shrimp, raw and peeled
  • 1 garlic clove, crushed
  • salt and pepper
  • 7 tablespoons white wine
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  • 1 pinch chili flakes (optional)
  • 1 tablespoon flat leaf parsley, roughly chopped

Directions

  1. 1
    Cook the pasta in a large pan of boiling, salted water according to pack instructions.
  2. 2
    Meanwhile, heat a small knob of the butter in a frying pan.
  3. 3
    When it starts to sizzle, add the shrimp and fry for 1 min until they start to change colour.
  4. 4
    Add the garlic and chili flakes if using and sizzle for 1 min more, splash in the wine, then bring to the boil.
  5. 5
    Swirl in the rest of the butter, season with salt and pepper and a squeeze of lemon juice, then stir in the chopped parsley.
  6. 6
    When the pasta is just cooked, drain and toss through the shrimp.
  7. 7
    Divide the pasta between 2 bowls, pour over any excess sauce and serve straightaway.

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