Lemony + Garlicky Shrimp
INGREDIENTS
Olive oil
Finely chopped garlic
Peeled and deveined shrimp, rinsed and dried with a paper towel
Black pepper
Red chili flakes
Butter (optional)
Lemon zest and juice
Finely chopped herbs such as parsley and/or dill
METHOD
Heat up a pan and add enough olive oil to coat the bottom. Add the chopped garlic and saute on medium low for 2 minutes or until fragrant. We don’t want to the garlic to become golden since it will become bitter). Stir in chili flakes to taste.
Add the shrimp the pan and season with salt and pepper. Once the tails begin to curl and the underside of the shrimp turn pink, flip. Add some butter and toss well. Finish with lemon zest, lemon juice, and herbs.