Prawns Adriatic Recipes

ADRIATICA PRAWNS SKIATHOS

Steps:

• In a large saute pan, heat olive oil on high; add onion& garlic; cook until soft but not brown; add tomatoes; cook for 1 minute, add wine, lemon juice, and chiles; reduce for about 1 minute.
• Add prawns, 1/2 of the feta and all of the basil; cook until prawns are done and feta is creamy (about 3 minutes).
• Meanwhile, cook pasta until al dente; drain and place on serving dish; pour sauce over.
• Crumble the rest of the feta over the top; sprinkle with parsley, and serve.

PRAWNS ADRIATIC

Steps:

• 1. put a large pot of water on to boil (with salt and a squirt of olive oil) for the linguini. 2. In a separate large saute pan or wok, heat olive oil on med-high, add garlic and onion. Cook until soft but not brown. 3. Add tomatoes;cook for 1 minute;add wine, lemon juice, and chilies. 4. Reduce for about 1 minute. 5. Meanwhile, cook linguine in large pot of boiling water until Al Dente. 6. Add prawns to sauce mixture and 1/2 lb. of the feta and all of the basil. Cook until prawns are done and the feta is creamy (about 3 minutes.) 7. When linguini is finished cooking, drain and place on serving dish; pour sauce over. 8. Sprinkle the rest of the feta over the top, then sprinkle with parsley and serve.

SHRIMP SCAMPI

Steps:

• In a large, nonreactive bowl, mix together olive oil, lemon juice, wine, garlic, parsley, and paprika; season with salt and pepper. Add shrimp and toss to coat. Cover and transfer to refrigerator. Let marinate for 30 minutes.
• Remove shrimp from marinade and transfer to a shallow baking dish. Transfer remaining marinade to a medium saucepan and bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Remove from heat; let cool slightly. Pour over shrimp.
• Preheat broiler.
• Spoon 1/2 teaspoon butter over each shrimp and sprinkle with breadcrumbs. Broil until shrimp are opaque, 4 to 6 minutes. Serve immediately with lemon wedges.

GARLIC PRAWNS

Steps:

• In a glass dish, mix together the olive oil, mustard, garlic, lemon juice, orange juice, basil and white wine. Add the prawns, and stir to coat. Cover, and let marinate for 1 hour.
• Heat an outdoor grill to high heat.
• Thread prawns onto skewers. Grill for 3 to 5 minutes, turning once, until pink.
• If desired, reserve marinade; transfer to a saucepan and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer for 5 minutes. Serve with prawns.

PRAWNS PROVENCALE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 475 degrees F (245 degrees C). Line a sheet pan with aluminum foil. Brush with 1 tablespoon olive oil.
• Carefully remove shells and legs of prawns; leave the tail attached. To butterfly the prawns, cut a slit with a small sharp knife lengthwise down the belly side of shrimp, almost to the skin on the back. Open out like a book.
• Place chopped garlic, large pinch kosher salt, oregano, and thyme in a mortar; pound and stir with a pestle a few seconds. Add 1 tablespoon fresh parsley. Pound and stir mixture until it turns into a paste, 1 or 2 minutes. Add 1/3 cup olive oil; mix about 1 minute to infuse olive oil with herbs and garlic.
• Place bread crumbs in a mixing bowl. Transfer herb-garlic mixture to breadcrumbs. Add a pinch of salt, black pepper, pinch cayenne, remaining chopped parsley, and grated cheese. Mix with a fork to distribute ingredients evenly. Pinch a bit of the mixture; if it feels a bit dry and doesn't stick to your finger, drizzle in a bit more olive oil. Stir until mixture reaches desired consistency. 2 to 3 minutes.
• Lightly but thoroughly coat cut side of prawns with crumb mixture; place on prepared baking sheet.
• Bake in preheated oven until cooked through and tails curl up, 8 to 10 minutes.