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This amazing Portuguese shrimp with garlic and whisky recipe (receita de camarão com alho e whisky) takes less than 30 minutes to prepare.

Info

Preparation time:

10 min

Cooking Time:

10 min

Ready In:

30 min

Level of Difficulty:

Very Easy

Servings:

Portuguese Shrimp with Garlic & Whisky Recipe

Posted in: Fish / Seafood

Sun, Oct 6, 2019, 14:40

5 out of 5 with 9 ratings

Ingredients

4 lbs of shrimpSalt (to taste)1 lemon, cut into slices2 tablespoons of olive oil12 cloves of garlic1/2 teaspoon of black pepper1/2 cup of whiskey

This site uses US measurements.

Season the shrimp with salt the lemon slices and pepper.
Heat a large frying pan with the olive oil over medium heat and add the shrimp.
Turn as they brown and add the sliced garlic and let it cook for a few minutes.
Remove the pan from the heat, pour the whiskey over the shrimp and flambe using a long match to ignite the flame.
Place the pan back over the heat over for another 5 minutes, flipping the shrimp once in a while.

Recipe & Photo Credit: Katy, recipesdeportugal.com

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