"Scampi-Style" Shrimp - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 lb. in-the-shell any size shrimp, peeled before using or 12 oz. uncooked jumbo shrimp, peeled, cleaned and deveined
    6 Tbsp. butter or margarine
    1 Tbsp. chopped green onions
    1 Tbsp. olive oil or salad oil
    4 cloves garlic, minced or pressed
    1 Tbsp. lemon juice
    1/4 tsp. salt
    2 Tbsp. minced parsley
    1/4 tsp. grated lemon peel
    Tabasco red pepper sauce to taste
Preparation
    In a wide frying pan, melt butter over medium heat.
    Stir in onion, oil, garlic, lemon juice and salt.
    Cook until boiling. Pat shrimp dry with a paper towel and add to mixture in frying pan.
    Cook, stirring occasionally, until shrimp turns pink (about 5 minutes).
    Blend in parsley, lemon peel and Tabasco.
    Turn into serving dish.
    Garnish with lemon wedges.
    Serves 4 to 6.

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