Broiled Shrimp With Garlic Butter - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 1/2 lb. shrimp, peeled
    6 Tbsp. butter
    1/2 c. olive oil
    1 Tbsp. lemon juice
    1/4 c. chopped scallions or shallots
    1 Tbsp. finely chopped garlic
    1 tsp. salt
    freshly ground pepper
    4 Tbsp. finely chopped parsley
    lemon quarters
    1 lb. linguini
Preparation
    Preheat broiler to highest temperature.
    In shallow baking dish or pan large enough to hold shrimp in one layer, melt butter over low heat; don't brown.
    Stir in olive oil, lemon juice, shallots, garlic, salt and a few grindings of pepper.
    Add shrimp and turn them in butter and oil to coat.
    Broil them 3 to 4 inches from heat for 5 minutes, then turn and broil 5 minutes more or until lightly browned.
    Transfer to dish with cooked linguini and toss with parsley.
    Garnish with lemon quarters.

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