Ingredients

  • 24 large shrimp
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 clove garlic, crushed
  • 2 anchovy fillets, mashed
  • 1 tablespoon tomato paste
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  • 1/3 cup dry white wine
  • 1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley
  • salt and pepper
  • 4 cups cooked rice, made into a rice ring (1 cup per person)

Method

  • Shell and devein shrimp.
  • In a skillet heat oil and butter.
  • Saute shrimp over moderately high heat for about 2-3 minutes, until they turn pink.
  • Turn them once during cooking.
  • Do not overcook.
  • Remove shrimp from skillet and keep warm.
  • Add all other ingredients to skillet.
  • Blend well and cook over high heat while stirring, for about 2 minutes, until sauce is smooth and reduced by about half.
  • Add shrimp and toss quickly to coat.
  • Spoon into middle and around side of rice ring, sprinkle with parsley and serve immediately.