"Sandy's Recipe Room"

ANOTHER RECIPE FROM "SANDY'S RECIPE ROOM"
http://www.wwnet.net/~joejean/reciperoom.

Garlic Scampi
(From Little Rock Cooks... Recipes Handed Down from Generation to Generation)

Ingredients

1/2 cup butter

1 teaspoon salt

3 cloves garlic, crushed

1/4 cup chopped parsley

2 pounds large raw shrimp

2 teaspoons grated lemon peel

2 tablespoons lemon juice

6 lemon wedges

Directions

Preheat oven to 400 degrees; melt butter in 13 x 9 x 2-inch baking dish in oven. Add salt, garlic and one tablespoon parsley; mix well. Arrange cleaned shrimp in single layer in baking dish; bake, uncovered, for 5 minutes. Turn shrimp and sprinkle with lemon peel, lemon juice and remaining parsley and bake 8 to 10 minutes, until tender. Arrange shrimp on heated serving platter (or individual plates if used as first course), pour garlic butter over all, and garnish with lemon wedges.

Serves 6

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