Pan-seared prawns
Ingredients
- Shrimp1.3 lb
- Garlic2 cloves
- Lemon1 + 2 tbsp
- Brandy1 oz
- Chili pepper2
- Parsley
- Extra virgin olive oil2 tbsp
- Saltto taste
Instructions
- Clean the prawns: cut off the legs with scissors, then peel off the shell, leaving the tail and head on. Use a toothpick to remove the black vein.
- Wash and chop the parsley finely and set it aside.
- Slice the chili into rings, keeping or removing the seeds as you like. Squeeze the juice of one lemon.
- Heat the oil in a pan and sauté the peeled garlic and chili.
- Add the prawns and cook 2 minutes per side over high heat.
- Deglaze with the brandy, tilt the pan and let it flambé until the flame goes out by itself.
- Grate the lemon peel into the pan.
- Season with a pinch of salt, the parsley and the lemon juice, and cook a couple more minutes.
- Serve hot.
Summarized from GialloZafferano's video. Watch it for the details.
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