Monday, January 14, 2013

Black Pepper Shrimp

3 pounds large shrimp, thawed
8 T. butter
3 T. chopped garlic
4 T. freshly ground black pepper
  1. Preheat oven to 450 degrees.
  2. Peel, rinse and drain shrimp.
  3. Place them in a shallow baking pan.
  4. In a saucepan, melt butter.
  5. Add garlic and saute for 3 to 4 minutes.
  6. Pour the garlic butter over the shrimp and toss to coat.
  7. Pepper shrimp until they are well covered.
  8. Bake until pink, about 5 minutes.
  9. Turn and bake a few minutes longer and pepper again.  Use a heavy hand with the pepper.
  10. Serve shrimp with pasta or warm bread and salad.
    English: Grains of black pepper Français : Gra...
    English: Grains of black pepper Français : Grains de poivre noir (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
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