Peperonata Shrimp - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 large red bell peppers or 2 cups bottled roasted red peppers, thinly sliced
    2 tablespoons olive oil
    1 1/2 lbs large shrimp, peeled and deveined
    2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
    1 1/2 cups red onions, sliced
    1 tablespoon garlic, minced
    1/2 cup chicken broth
    1/3 cup white wine vinegar
    2 tablespoons sugar
    2 tablespoons lemon juice, freshly squeezed
    1 teaspoon kosher salt
    1 teaspoon lemon zest, minced
    1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
    2 tablespoons fresh basil, thinly sliced
Preparation
    If using fresh red peppers, roast over a gas flame or under broiler and steam in a bag for 10 minutes. Peel, seed and thinly slice.
    Dust shrimp with flour and saute 3 minutes in heated oil for 3 minutes. remove from pan.
    Add onion and garlic and saute 3 minutes stirring occasionally. Add broth, vinegar, sugar and lemon juice; bring to a boil and simmer for 5 minutes. Stir in salt, zest and pepper flakes.
    Add roasted peppers and shrimp and simmer until heated through.
    Garnish with fresh basil.

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