ANCHO CLILI, SHRIMP AND PASTA
INGREDIENTS
- 8 ounces long, thin pasta such as spaghetti
- Salt
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil (canola)
- 3 thinly sliced cloves garlic
- 1 ounce (about 2 medium to large) dried ancho
chilies, rinsed, seeded and deveined
- 1/2 pound 21-25 count raw shrimp, peeled, deveined,
and tails removed, the shrimp pieces cut into thirds
- black pepper
- freshly grated Parmesan
- lime or lemon juice, fresh squeezed
DIRECTION
- Boil the pasta
according to the directions given on the back of the packet.
- Take a small skillet
and heat oil on the medium heat.
- Add sliced garlic in
it.
- Cook until light brown remove from the skillet when done and place it in a
plate.
- Slice the ancho
chilies.
- Add the chilies in the
pan and fry for 20 to 30 seconds and then dish them out. Do not overcook them.
- Now add the shrimps in
the pan. Increase the heat and fry the shrimps for few minutes until the start
turning pink.
- When done remove from the heat.
- Add the shrimps along
with the oil in the bowl containing garlic and chilies.
- Now add the pasta in
it.
- Sprinkle salt and freshly ground black pepper in it. Mix well.
- Shift in to bowls and
sprinkle grated parmesan and a few drops of lemon or lime juice over it.
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