Shrimp Scampi - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 lb. large raw shrimp
1/2 c. butter or margarine
1 tsp. salt
6 cloves garlic, crushed
1/4 c. chopped parsley
2 tsp. grated lemon peel
2 Tbsp. lemon juice
6 lemon wedges

Preparation

Preheat oven to 400\u00b0.
Clean shrimp; drain well on paper towels.
Melt butter in a 13 x 9 x 2-inch baking dish in oven. Add salt, garlic and 1 tablespoon parsley; mix well.
Arrange shrimp in single layer in baking dish.
Bake, uncovered, for 5 minutes.
Turn shrimp.
Sprinkle with lemon peel, lemon juice and remaining parsley.
Bake for 8 to 10 minutes, or just until tender.
Arrange shrimp on heated serving platter.
Pour garlic butter over all.
Serve over rice.