Ingredients

Prep: 35 mins

Cook: 20 mins

24large shrimp (about 1-1/2 pounds total)

1/2 tsp salt

2 tbsp unsalted butter

2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil

3 tbsp minced garlic

1/3 cup minced shallots

2 cups dry white wine

3 tbsp lemon juice

1/2 tsp salt

1 tbsp finely chopped (flat-leaf) parsley

2 tsp snipped fresh thyme

Preparation

directions

  1. Peel and devein shrimp, leaving tails intact; sprinkle with 1/2 teaspoon salt. Set aside.
  2. In a large skillet, combine butter and olive oil. Heat over medium heat. Add garlic; cook and stir for 1 minute. Add shallots; cook and stir until tender, about 3 minutes. Add shrimp, wine, lemon juice, and 1/2 teaspoon salt; bring to boiling. Reduce heat and simmer, uncovered, for 2 to 3 minutes or until shrimp turn opaque, stirring occasionally. Remove shrimp with a slotted spoon; cover and keep warm.
  3. Continue to gently boil liquid in skillet, uncovered, about 15 minutes or until liquid is slightly thickened and reduced to about 1 cup. Stir in parsley and thyme.
  4. Return shrimp to skillet and toss gently to coat with liquid in skillet. Transfer to a serving dish; serve warm.