Shrimp Scampi - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1/4 c. (1/2 stick) butter or margarine
1/4 c. salad or olive oil
2 Tbsp. chopped parsley
1 Tbsp. garlic powder
1/2 tsp. salt
dash of ground red pepper
2 Tbsp. lemon juice
1 lb. large fresh shrimp, shelled and deveined
lemon wedges (optional)

Preparation

Preheat oven to 400\u00b0.
In large skillet with metal handle or heatproof serving dish, melt butter.
Add oil, half the parsley, garlic powder, salt, red pepper and lemon juice; mix well.
Add shrimp, tossing gently with butter mixture.
Arrange in skillet in single layer.
Bake for 8 to 10 minutes, or just until tender. Sprinkle with rest of chopped parsley.
Bring skillet to the table.
Garnish with lemon wedges, if desired.
Makes 4 servings.