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Saturday, May 22, 2010

Grilled Shrimp in Artichoke Tomato Broth

I wanted to have shrimp tonight for dinner and I was looking at either Chinese or Italian cuisine.  Since I had a Chinese curry last night, I decided on Italian and I chose Giada De Laurentiis' recipe.  It's light and perfect for this time of year.



















Grilled Shrimp in Artichoke Tomato Broth
Serves 4

Ingredients
2 Cloves Mined garlic
2 Teaspoons Chopped Fresh Rosemary
3 Tablespoons Extra-virgin olive oil
1/4 Teaspoon Fine sea salt
1/4 Teaspoon Ground black pepper
1 Pound Large shrimp, peeled and deveined. Or other fish
3 Tablespoons Olive oil (for broth)
2 Shallots, sliced into thin rounds
2 Cloves Garlic, minced
1 Pound Frozen artichokes, thawed
1/2 Cup Dry white wine
1 1/2 Cups Low-sodium chicken broth
1 Can Diced tomatoes (14.5 oz)
1/2 Teaspoon Minced fresh thyme leaves
1/4 Teaspoon Salt
1/4 Teaspoon Black Pepper


Directions
In a bowl, marinate shrimp in garlic, rosemary, oil, salt and pepper. Cover and refrigerate for 1 1/2 hours
• Broth: Heat in a medium saucepan, 3 tblsp oil and shallots over medium-high heat for one minute.
• Add in artichokes and garlic - 8-10 minutes.
• Add wine and scrape brown bits from bottom of pan.
• Add broth, tomatoes and their juices, thyme, salt and pepper. Boil.
• Reduce heat and simmer for 5 minutes.
• While broth is simmering. Grill shrimp. (1-2 minutes per side)
• Spoon broth into bowls and top with shrimp.


1 comment:

  1. yum, I love both shrimps and artichokes, especially together!

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